21. She thought, “If I only touch his clothes, I’ll get well.”
22. When Jesus turned and saw her he said, “Cheer up, daughter! Your faith has made you well.” At that very moment the woman became well.
23. Jesus came to the ⌊synagogue⌋ leader’s house. He saw flute players and a noisy crowd.
24. He said to them, “Leave! The girl is not dead. She’s sleeping.” But they laughed at him.
25. When the crowd had been put outside, Jesus went in, took her hand, and the girl came back to life.
26. The news about this spread throughout that region.
27. When Jesus left that place, two blind men followed him. They shouted, “Have mercy on us, Son of David.”