Mark 5:39 meaning and explanation
He went inside and asked, “Why all this commotion and weeping? The child is not dead, but asleep.”
Mark 5:39, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has just arrived at the house of Jairus, a synagogue leader whose daughter was near death, and word has come that she has already died. Inside, the household is loud with weeping and wailing, the customary mourning of the ancient Near East.
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