Mark 5:21-23

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Jairus’s daughter and the woman with chronic bleeding

²¹Jesus crossed over once more in the boat to the other side. There a large crowd gathered around him, and he was by the seashore.

²²One of the synagogue presidents, a man named Jairus, arrived. When he saw Jesus he fell down at his feet.

²³“My daughter’s going to die! My daughter’s going to die!” he pleaded. “Please come—lay your hands on her—rescue her and let her live!”

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Mark 5:21-23

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Jesus Raises a Dead Girl and Heals a Sick Woman^(A)

²¹When Jesus had again crossed over by boat to the other side of the lake,^(B) a large crowd gathered around him while he was by the lake.^(C) ²²Then one of the synagogue leaders,^(D) named Jairus, came, and when he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet. ²³He pleaded earnestly with him, “My little daughter is dying. Please come and put your hands on^(E) her so that she will be healed and live.”