Luke 8:52 meaning and explanation

Meanwhile, everyone was weeping and mourning for her. But Jesus said, “Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep.”

Luke 8:52, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus has just arrived at the house of Jairus, a synagogue leader whose twelve year old daughter has died. The mourners are already weeping and wailing, as was customary in that culture.

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