^23 (A)When Jesus came into the ruler’s house, and saw ^(B)the flute players and the noisy crowd wailing,

²⁴ He said to them, ^(A)“Make room, for the girl is not dead, but sleeping.” And they ridiculed Him.

³⁹ When He came in, He said to them, “Why make this commotion and weep? The child is not dead, but ^(A)sleeping.”