And when he had come in, he said to them, Why do you make this commotion, and weep? The girl is not dead, but sleeps.
And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
He said to them, Depart: for the maid is not dead, but is sleeping. And they laughed him to scorn.
And he came to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and saw the tumult, and those who wept and wailed greatly.
And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he took the father and the mother of the girl, and those who were with him, and entered in where the girl was lying.
And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Do not trouble yourselves; for his life is in him.
For this reason many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.