I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbour, A man that called upon God, and he answered him: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.
Matthew 9:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 he said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 he said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said, Go away; for the girl is not dead but sleeping. And they laughed and jeered at Him. American Standard Version (1901) he said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn. Common English Bible He said, “Go away, because the little girl isn’t dead but is asleep”; but they laughed at him. Catholic Public Domain Version he said, "Depart. For the girl is not dead, but asleep." And they derided him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He said: Give place, for the girl is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn. |
I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbour, A man that called upon God, and he answered him: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.
Thus saith the LORD, the redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of the LORD that is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee.
He was despised, and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
And they laughed him to scorn. But he, having put them all forth, taketh the father of the child and her mother and them that were with him, and goeth in where the child was.
But when Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.
And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Make ye no ado; for his life is in him.
But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.