Luke 7:14
And having come, he touched the coffin, and the men carrying it stood still. And he said, Young man, I say to thee, arise.
A Conservative Version
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In Context
13And when the Lord saw her, he felt compassion toward her, and said to her, Weep not.
15And the dead man sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.
Cross References
1 Kings 17:21And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried to LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.
Job 14:14If a man dies, shall he live [again]? All the days of my warfare I would wait till my release should come.
Isaiah 26:19Thy dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye who dwell in the dust, for thy dew is [as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.
Luke 7:17And this report about him went forth in the whole of Judea, and in all the region around.
John 5:21For as the Father raises up the dead and makes alive, so also the Son makes alive whom he will.
John 5:28Marvel not at this, because an hour comes in which all those in the sepulchers will hear his voice,
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:12-19
The Widow of Nain. 11 And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. 12 Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. 13 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. 14 And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I… Read the whole commentary →