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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.