Luke 8:51

And when he came to the house he did not let any man go in with him, but only Peter and John and James, and the father of the girl and her mother.

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In The King James Version

And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

In Context

50But Jesus at these words said to him, Have no fear, only have faith, and she will be made well.

52And all the people were weeping and crying for her; but he said, Do not be sad, for she is not dead, but sleeping.

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Cross References

2 Kings 4:4Then go in, and, shutting the door on yourself and your sons, put oil into all these vessels, putting on one side the full ones.

Isaiah 42:2He will make no cry, his voice will not be loud: his words will not come to men's ears in the streets.

Mark 5:37And he did not let anyone come with him, but Peter and James and John, the brother of James.

Luke 6:14Simon, to whom he gave the name of Peter, and Andrew, his brother, and James and John and Philip and Bartholomew

Acts 9:40But Peter made them all go outside, and went down on his knees in prayer; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, get up. And, opening her eyes, she saw Peter and got up.

Matthew Henry on Luke 8:41-56

The Issue of Blood Healed; The Ruler's Daughter Raised. 40 And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him. 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 besought him that he would come into his house: 42 For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him. 43 And a woman having an issue of blood twelve… Read the whole commentary →

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