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39 When he had entered, he said to them, “Why do you make a commotion and weep? The child is not dead but sleeping.”

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39 He went in and said to them, “Why all this commotion and wailing? The child is not dead but asleep.”(A)

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10 But Paul went down and bending over him took him in his arms and said, “Do not be alarmed, for his life is in him.”(A)

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10 Paul went down, threw himself on the young man(A) and put his arms around him. “Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “He’s alive!”(B)

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10 who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep we may live with him.(A)

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10 He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with him.(A)

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The Coming of the Lord

13 But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about those who have died,[a] so that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope. 14 For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have died.[b](A)

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  1. 4.13 Gk are asleep
  2. 4.14 Gk fallen asleep

Believers Who Have Died

13 Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed(A) about those who sleep in death,(B) so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope.(C) 14 For we believe that Jesus died and rose again,(D) and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him.(E)

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30 For this reason many of you are weak and ill, and some have died.[a]

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  1. 11.30 Gk fallen asleep

30 That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.(A)

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11 After saying this, he told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to awaken him.” 12 The disciples said to him, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will be all right.”[a] 13 Jesus, however, had been speaking about his death, but they thought that he was referring merely to sleep.

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  1. 11.12 Or will be saved

11 After he had said this, he went on to tell them, “Our friend(A) Lazarus has fallen asleep;(B) but I am going there to wake him up.”

12 His disciples replied, “Lord, if he sleeps, he will get better.” 13 Jesus had been speaking of his death, but his disciples thought he meant natural sleep.(C)

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Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth[a] shall awake, some to everlasting life and some to shame and everlasting contempt.(A)

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  1. 12.2 Or the land of dust

Multitudes who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake:(A) some to everlasting life, others to shame and everlasting contempt.(B)

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