Mark 5:39

He went in and said to them, “Why are you making a commotion and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep.”

But Paul went down, fell on him, embraced him, and said, “Don’t be alarmed, for his life is in him!”

Many of those who sleep in the dust
of the earth will awake,
some to eternal life,
and some to shame and eternal contempt.

He said this, and then He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I’m on My way to wake him up.”

This is why many are sick and ill among you, and many have fallen asleep.

We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, concerning those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who have no hope.

who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live together with Him.

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And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

Many of those who sleep in the dust
of the earth will awake,
some to eternal life,
and some to shame and eternal contempt.

He said this, and then He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I’m on My way to wake him up.”

But Paul went down, fell on him, embraced him, and said, “Don’t be alarmed, for his life is in him!”

This is why many are sick and ill among you, and many have fallen asleep.

We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, concerning those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who have no hope.

who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live together with Him.