^{38 Ref} And they came to the house of the ruler of the Synagogue; and he saw people running this way and that, and weeping and crying loudly.

^{39 Ref} And when he had gone in, he said to them, Why are you making such a noise and weeping? The child is not dead, but sleeping.

^{40 Ref} And they were laughing at him. But he, having sent them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was.

^{41 Ref} And taking her by the hand, he said to her, Talitha cumi, which is, My child, I say to you, Get up.

^{42 Ref} And the young girl got up straight away, and was walking about; she being twelve years old. And they were overcome with wonder.

^{43 Ref} And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her.

^{38 Ref} He came to the synagogue ruler's house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing.

^{39 Ref} When he had entered in, he said to them, "Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep."

^{40 Ref} They ridiculed him. But he, having put them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was lying.

^{41 Ref} Taking the child by the hand, he said to her, "Talitha cumi;" which means, being interpreted, "Girl, I tell you, get up."

^{42 Ref} Immediately the girl rose up, and walked, for she was twelve years old. They were amazed with great amazement.

^{43 Ref} He strictly ordered them that no one should know this, and commanded that something should be given to her to eat.