^{38 Ref} and he cometh to the house of the chief of the synagogue, and seeth a tumult, much weeping and wailing;

^{39 Ref} and having gone in he saith to them, `Why do ye make a tumult, and weep? the child did not die, but doth sleep;

^{40 Ref} and they were laughing at him. And he, having put all forth, doth take the father of the child, and the mother, and those with him, and goeth in where the child is lying,

^{41 Ref} and, having taken the hand of the child, he saith to her, `Talitha cumi;' which is, being interpreted, `Damsel (I say to thee), arise.'

^{42 Ref} And immediately the damsel arose, and was walking, for she was twelve years `old'; and they were amazed with a great amazement,

^{43 Ref} and he charged them much, that no one may know this thing, and he said that there be given to her to eat.

^{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.