en_tn/mat/09/23.md

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This continues the account of Jesus healing the daughter of the Jewish official.
## official's house ##
This is the Jewish leader's house.
## flute ##
This is a long hollow musical instrument, which is played by blowing air in or over one end.
## flute-players ##
players** - "people who play flutes"
## Go away ##
Jesus was speaking to many people, so use the plural command form if your language has it.
## the girl is not dead, but sleeps ##
Jesus is using the image of sleep because her death would only be for a short time, as he knew he was going to raise her from the dead. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])