Matthew 9:24
He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.In other versions
he said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
ASV
He said, Make room; for the girl is not dead, but sleeping. And they were laughing at him.
BBE
he said, Withdraw, for the damsel is not dead, but sleeps. And they derided him.
DBY
he said to them, "Make room, because the girl isn't dead, but sleeping." They were ridiculing him.
WEB
he saith to them, `Withdraw, for the damsel did not die, but doth sleep,' and they were deriding him;
YLT
He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleeps. And they laughed him to scorn.
ENG
He said to them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they derided him.
WBT
“Go away,” He told them. “The girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they laughed at Him.
BSB
In context
22But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.
23And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,
24He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
25But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.
26And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land.