Lukas 8,53

51 Da han kom til huset til Jairus, lot han bare Peter, Johannes og Jakob, sammen med barnets far og mor, gå inn med ham.

52 I mellomtiden gråt og klaget alle over henne. "Slutt å gråte," sa Jesus. "Hun er ikke død, men sover."

De lo av ham, fordi de visste at hun var død.

54 Men han tok henne ved hånden og sa: "Barn, stå opp!"

55 Hennes ånd vendte tilbake, og hun reiste seg straks. Så befalte Jesus at de skulle gi henne noe å spise.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
And they laughed at Him, knowing that she was dead.
KJV
And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
WEB
They were ridiculing him, knowing that she was dead.
ASV
And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
DARBY
And they derided him, knowing that she had died.
BLB
And they were laughing at Him, knowing that she died.
ÅB
Og de lo ham ut; for de visste at hun var død.
OTB
De lo av ham, fordi de visste at hun var død.
B1930
Og de lo ham ut; for de visste at hun var død.

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