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Luke 8:42

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8:42because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying.150

As Jesus was on his way, the crowds pressed151 around him.

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Footnotes

  1. 150 This imperfect verb could be understood ingressively: “she was beginning to die” or “was approaching death.”
  2. 151 Pressed is a very emphatic term—the crowds were pressing in so hard that one could hardly breathe (L&N 19.48).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying.

As Jesus went, the people pressed around him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

because his only daughter, a girl of about twelve, was dying.

As Jesus was on his way, the crowds almost crushed him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

because he had an only daughter about twelve years old, and she was dying.

While he was going, the crowds were nearly crushing him.

NLTNew Living Translation

His only daughter, who was about twelve years old, was dying.

As Jesus went with him, he was surrounded by the crowds.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying.

Now as he was going, the crowds were pressing against him.

KJV 1900King James Version

For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.