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Then He came to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and saw a tumult and those who wept and wailed loudly.
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When He came in, He said to them, "Why make this commotion and weep? The child is not dead, but sleeping."
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And they ridiculed Him. But when He had put them all outside, He took the father and the mother of the child, and those who were with Him, and entered where the child was lying.
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Then He took the child by the hand, and said to her, "Talitha, cumi," which is translated, "Little girl, I say to you, arise."
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Immediately the girl arose and walked, for she was twelve years of age. And they were overcome with great amazement.
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But He commanded them strictly that no one should know it, and said that something should be given her to eat.