Luke 8
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
49 Ref While he was still talking, someone came from the house of the ruler of the Synagogue, saying, Your daughter is dead; do not go on troubling the Master.
50 Ref But Jesus at these words said to him, Have no fear, only have faith, and she will be made well.
51 Ref And when he came to the house he did not let any man go in with him, but only Peter and John and James, and the father of the girl and her mother.
52 Ref And all the people were weeping and crying for her; but he said, Do not be sad, for she is not dead, but sleeping.
53 Ref And they were laughing at him, being certain that she was dead.
54 Ref But he, taking her hand, said to her, My child, get up.
55 Ref And her spirit came back to her and she got up straight away: and he gave orders that food was to be given to her.
56 Ref And her father and mother were full of wonder, but he gave orders to them to say nothing about it to anyone.
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
49 Ref While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's `house', saying, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Teacher.
50 Ref But Jesus hearing it, answered him, Fear not: only believe, and she shall be made whole.
51 Ref And when he came to the house, he suffered not any man to enter in with him, save Peter, and John, and James, and the father of the maiden and her mother.
52 Ref And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.
53 Ref And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
54 Ref But he, taking her by the hand, called, saying, Maiden, arise.
55 Ref And her spirit returned, and she rose up immediately: and he commanded that `something' be given her to eat.
56 Ref And her parents were amazed: but he charged them to tell no man what had been done.
King James Version (KJV)
49 Ref While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master.
50 Ref But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.
51 Ref And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.
52 Ref And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
53 Ref And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
54 Ref And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
55 Ref And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.
56 Ref And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.