Luke 8:52

First Nations Version

All the people there were crying for the little girl. Creator Sets Free (Jesus) said to them, “Do not cry. The child is not dead. She only sleeps.”

Cross References

John 11:4

When Creator Sets Free (Jesus) heard the message, he said, “This sickness will not end in death. Instead, this will bring honor to the Great Spirit and shine a light on his Son.”

Luke 23:27

A large crowd of people trailed behind. Some of the women were wailing and crying out loud.

Matthew 11:17

‘You did not dance when we played the drum! You did not cry when we played a sad flute song.’

Luke 8:51

When they came to the house, Creator Sets Free (Jesus) did not permit anyone to go in with him except the child’s parents and his most trusted followers—Stands on the Rock (Peter), He Shows Goodwill (John), and He Takes Over (James).

Luke 8:53

They mocked him and laughed, for they knew she was dead.

Luke 23:48

When the large crowd that had gathered to watch saw and heard all that was happening, they began to wail and beat their fists against their chests as they walked home.