While He was stillspeaking,they camefrom the [house of] the synagogue official,saying,"Your daughterhas died;whytroublethe Teacheranymore?"
But Jesus,awareof this, saidto them, "Whydo you botherthe woman?For she has donea gooddeedto Me.
And He said,"Gointo the cityto a certain man,and sayto him, 'The Teachersays,"My timeis near;I [am to] keepthe Passoverat your house with My disciples."'"
While He was sayingthese thingsto them, a [synagogue] officialcameand bowed down beforeHim, and said,"My daughterhas justdied;but comeand layYour handon her, and she will live."
As He was settingout on a journey,a manranup to Him and knelt beforeHim, and askedHim, "GoodTeacher,whatshall I doto inheriteternallife?"
Oneof the synagogue officialsnamedJairuscameup, and on seeingHim, fellat His feet
While He was stillspeaking,someonecamefrom [the house of] the synagogue official,saying,"Your daughterhas died;do not troublethe Teacheranymore."
Marthathensaidto Jesus,"Lord,ifYou had beenhere,my brotherwould not have died.
Jesussaidto her, "I amthe resurrectionand the life;he who believesin Me will liveeven ifhe dies,
When she had saidthis,she went awayand calledMaryher sister,sayingsecretly,"The Teacheris hereand is callingfor you."
Therefore,whenMarycamewhereJesuswas, she sawHim, and fellat His feet,sayingto Him, "Lord,ifYou had beenhere,my brotherwould not have died."
Jesussaid,"Removethe stone."Martha,the sisterof the deceased,saidto Him, "Lord,by this timethere will be a stench,for he has been[dead] four days."
"Truly,truly,I sayto you, an houris comingand nowis, whenthe deadwill hearthe voiceof the Sonof God,and thosewho hearwill live.
