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754 B
754 B
Connecting Statement:
This begins an account of Jesus bringing to life the daughter of a Jewish official after she had died.
these things
This refers to the answer Jesus gave John's disciples about fasting.
behold
The word "behold" alerts us to a new person in the story. Your language may have a way of doing this.
bowed down to him
This is a way someone would show respect in Jewish culture. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction)
come and lay your hand on her, and she will live
This shows that the Jewish official believed Jesus had the power to bring his daughter back to life.
his disciples
"Jesus' disciples"