38 Being arrived at the director's house, and seeing the tumult, and the people weeping and wailing immoderately,

39 he said to them, as he entered, Why do you weep and make a bustle? The child is not dead, but asleep.

40 And they derided him. But having made them all go out, he took with him the child's father and mother, and those who came with him; and he entered the chamber where she was;

41 and, taking her by the hand, said to her, Talitha cumi, (which signified, Young woman, arise,) I command you.

42 Immediately the maid arose and walked, for she was twelve years old; and they were confounded with astonishment.