Orthodox Jewish Bible

Lukas 8:34-53 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

34. And when the herdsmen saw what had happened, they fled and reported it in the ir (town) and countryside.

35. And the people went out to see what had happened; and they came to him and found the ish from whom the shedim had gone out, and the ish was clothed and in his right mind, sitting at the feet of Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach; and they were afraid.

36. And the edei reiyah reported to the people how the one possessed with shedim was given refuah.

37. And all the multitude of the surrounding country of the Gerasenes asked Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach to depart from them; because they were being filled with pachad gadol. So he embarked into a sirah and returned.

38. And the ish from whom the shedim had gone out was begging Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach that he might accompany him. But he sent him away, saying, Return

39. to your bais and tell what great things G-d has done for you. And the man went away, preaching throughout the whole town, what great things Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach had done for him.

40. Now Moshiach returns, and the multitude gave him kabbalat panim, for they had all been expecting him.

41. And hinei there came an ish named Ya'ir and this one was one of the Roshei Beit HaKnesset, and he fell at the feet of Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach, pleading with him to come to his bais;

42. For he had a bat yachidah (only daughter) about twelve years in age, and she was dying. But as Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach went, the multitudes were pressing around him,

43. And an isha having a flow of dahm for twelve years, and who had spent all she had on rofim (physicians) but could not receive refuah from anyone, [VAYIKRA 15:25-30]

44. Approached Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach from behind, and she touched the tzitzit of his garment; and ofen ort (immediately) the flow of her dahm stopped.

45. And Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach said, Who is the one who touched me? And while everyone was denying it, Kefa said, Adoneinu, the multitudes surround you and are pressing against you.

46. But he said, Someone did touch me, for I had daas that koach had gone out from me.

47. And when the isha saw that she had not escaped notice, she came trembling and fell down before him, and declared before the people the reason she touched him, and how ofen ort (immediately) she received refuah.

48. And he said to her, Biti (my daughter), your emunah brought your refuah. L'chi l'shalom (Go in shalom).

49. While he was still speaking, someone comes from the bais (house) of the Rosh Kehillah [Yair], saying, Your bat has died. Do not cause a shter (bother) for the rebbe.

50. But when he heard this, he answered him, Do not be afraid; only have emunah, and she will receive refuah.

51. And having come to the bais, Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach did not permit anyone to enter with him, except Kefa and Yochanan and Yaakov, and the yaldah's Abba and Em.

52. And all were weeping and mourning for the yaldah; but he said, Stop weeping, for she has not died, but is sleeping.

53. And they were making leitzonus (fun) of him, having had daas that she was a nifteret (a deceased person).