³⁵ While he was still speaking, they came from the synagogue ruler's house saying, "Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher any more?"

²⁸ When she had said this, she went away, and called Mary, her sister, secretly, saying, "The Teacher is here, and is calling you."

²² Behold, one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came; and seeing him, he fell at his feet,

³⁹ Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, "Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days."

³² Therefore when Mary came to where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died."

²⁵ Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, though he die, yet will he live.

²¹ Therefore Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died.

²⁵ Most assuredly, I tell you, the hour comes, and now is, when the dead will hear the Son of God's voice; and those who hear will live.

⁴⁹ While he still spoke, one from the ruler of the synagogue's house came, saying to him, "Your daughter is dead. Don't trouble the Teacher."

⁶ Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, "Lord, don't trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.

⁷ Therefore I didn't even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed.

¹⁷ As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?"

¹⁸ He said, "Go into the city to a certain person, and tell him, 'The Teacher says, "My time is at hand. I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples."'"