41 And behold, a man who was named[a] Jairus came, and this man was a ruler of the synagogue. And he fell down at the feet of Jesus and[b] began imploring[c] him to come to his house, 42 because he had[d] an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying.

Now as he was going, the crowds were pressing against him. 43 And a woman who was suffering from hemorrhages[e] for twelve years (who, although she[f] had spent all her[g] assets on physicians, was not able to be healed by anyone)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 8:41 Literally “to whom the name”
  2. Luke 8:41 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“fell down”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. Luke 8:41 The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began imploring”)
  4. Luke 8:42 Literally “there was to him”
  5. Luke 8:43 Literally, “with a flow of blood”
  6. Luke 8:43 Here “although” is supplied as a component of the participle (“had spent”) which is understood as concessive
  7. Luke 8:43 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun