Then a man named Jairus, who was a ruler of the synagogue, came up. Falling at Jesus' feet, he pleaded with him to come to his house,

While he was still speaking, someone from the synagogue ruler's house came and said, "Your daughter is dead; do not trouble the teacher any longer."

But some of them said, "By the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons, he casts out demons."

Now a certain ruler asked him, "Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"