for he had an only daughter about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as He went, the multitudes thronged Him.
Luke 8:42
Surrounding context
8:41 And behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. And he fell down at Jesus' feet and begged Him to come to his house,
8:42 for he had an only daughter about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as He went, the multitudes thronged Him.
8:43 Now a woman, having a flow of blood for twelve years, who had spent all her livelihood on physicians and could not be healed by any,