Luk 8:52 | TNotes | STEP | 8:52 The house was filled with people weeping and wailing: See study note on 7:12. • she’s only asleep: Jesus emphasized the temporary nature of the girl’s state. For believers, death is only temporary “sleep” (cp. John 11:11 ; the same term is translated as “dead/died” in Acts 7:60 ; 13:36 ; 1 Cor 11:30 ; 15:6 , 18 , 20 , 51 ; 1 Thes 4:14-15 ; 5:10 ).

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‏ Luke 8:52

8:52 ^a The house was filled with people weeping and wailing: See study note on 7:12.

• she’s only asleep: Jesus emphasized the temporary nature of the girl’s state. For believers, death is only temporary “sleep” (cp. John 11:11 ^b; the same term is translated as “dead/died” in Acts 7:60 ^c; 13:36 ^d; 1 Cor 11:30 ^e; 15:6 ^f, 18 ^g, 20 ^h, 51 ⁱ; 1 Thes 4:14-15 ^j; 5:10 ^k).