Luke 8:55
And her spirit came back to her and she got up straight away: and he gave orders that food was to be given to her.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.
In Context
54But he, taking her hand, said to her, My child, get up.
Cross References
Mark 5:43And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her.
John 11:44And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.
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 →