And, behold, there cometh one of the
rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his
feet,
BSB
A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet
WEB
Behold, one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came; and seeing him, he fell at his feet,
YLT
and lo, there doth come one of the chiefs of the synagogue, by name Jairus, and having seen him, he doth fall at his feet,
F.O.G Original
(22) One of the synagogue rulers named Ya’ir (He will Enlighten) comes and seeing Him falls at His feet.
F.O.G
(22) One of the synagogue rulers named Ya’ir (He will Enlighten) comes and seeing Him falls at His feet.
F.O.G MSG
²²Then Jairusᵈ, one of the synagogue leaders, came and fell at Jesus’ feet.
Footnotes:
²²ᵈ Jairus: A respected leader in the local synagogue who would have been responsible for organizing worship services and maintaining the synagogue. His public approach to Jesus showed both desperation and faith.