This begins an account of Jesus' miraculously healing the daughter of a Jewish official.

## these things  ##

This refers to the answer Jesus gave John's disciples about fasting.

## behold ##

The word "behold" alerts us to a new person in the story. Your language may have a way of doing this.

## bowed down to him  ##

This is a way someone would show respect in Jewish culture.

## come and lay your hand on her, and she will live ##

This shows that the Jewish official believed Jesus had the power to bring his daughter back to life.

## his disciples ##

Jesus' disciples.