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Luke 8:50-55 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

50. But Jesus heard it and said to Jairus, “Don't be afraid; only believe, and she will be well.”

51. When he arrived at the house, he would not let anyone go in with him except Peter, John, and James, and the child's father and mother.

52. Everyone there was crying and mourning for the child. Jesus said, “Don't cry; the child is not dead — she is only sleeping!”

53. They all laughed at him, because they knew that she was dead.

54. But Jesus took her by the hand and called out, “Get up, my child!”

55. Her life returned, and she got up at once, and Jesus ordered them to give her something to eat.

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