41 And taking the child| took her by the |54 But he, taking her by the hand, he | hand; | by the hand, saith unto her, | | Talitha cumi; which | | is, being | | called, saying, interpreted, Damsel,| |55 Maiden, arise. And I say unto thee, | | her spirit 42 Arise. And | | returned, and she straightway the | and the damsel| rose up damsel rose up, and | arose. | immediately: and walked; for she was | | twelve years old. | | And they were amazed| | straightway with a | | he commanded that 43 great amazement. And|27 And [4]the | _something_ be he charged them much| fame hereof went | given her to eat. that no man should | forth into all that |56 And her parents know this: and he | land. | were amazed: but he commanded that | | charged them to _something_ should | | tell no man what be given her to eat.| | had been done. [Footnote 1: Gr. _one ruler_.] [Footnote 2: Or, _saved_.] [Footnote 3: Or _saved thee_.] [Footnote 4: Gr. _this fame_.] [Footnote 5: Gr. _scourge_.] [Footnote 6: Or, _Teacher_.] [Footnote 7: Or, _overhearing_.] [Footnote 8: Some ancient authorities omit _had spent all her living upon physicians, and_.] [Footnote 9: Some ancient authorities omit _and they that were with him_.] [Footnote a: Broadus felt that the language in Matt. 9:18 compelled him to place 9:18 after 9:17. I do not think so, for "while he spake" may be merely an introductory phrase for a new paragraph. It is best to follow Mark's order, as Luke does, for Matthew is not chronological in this part of his Gospel.] § 68. HE HEALS TWO BLIND MEN, AND A DUMB DEMONIAC. A BLASPHEMOUS ACCUSATION Matt. 9:27-34