Mark 5:38

New American Bible - revised edition

When they arrived at the house of the synagogue official, he caught sight of a commotion, people weeping and wailing loudly.

Cross References

Matthew 11:17

‘We played the flute for you, but you did not dance, we sang a dirge but you did not mourn.’

Matthew 9:18

While he was saying these things to them, an official came forward, knelt down before him, and said, “My daughter has just died. But come, lay your hand on her, and she will live.”

Mark 5:22

One of the synagogue officials, named Jairus, came forward. Seeing him he fell at his feet

Mark 5:39

So he went in and said to them, “Why this commotion and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep.”

Acts 9:39

So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him to the room upstairs where all the widows came to him weeping and showing him the tunics and cloaks that Dorcas had made while she was with them.