King James Version (KJV)
Luke 8:42
“For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.”
Verse in context — Luke 8
40
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people [gladly] received him: for they were all waiting for him.
41
And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:
42
For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.
43
And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
44
Came behind [him], and touched the border of his garment: and immediately her issue of blood stanched.
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