# General Information: These verses give background information about Jairus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]]) # Connecting Statement: When Jesus and his disciples return to Galilee on the other side of the lake, he heals the 12-year-old daughter of the ruler of the synagogue as well as a woman who has been bleeding for 12 years. # the crowd welcomed him "the crowd joyfully greeted him"