And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:
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Irenaeus of Lyons
AD 202
They maintain, further, that that girl of twelve years old, the daughter of the ruler of the synagogue,
