Luke 8:51
And when he came to the house he suffered no one to go in but Peter and John and James and the father of the child and the mother.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
50But Jesus, hearing it, answered him saying, Fear not: only believe, and she shall be made well.
52And all were weeping and lamenting her. But he said, Do not weep, for she has not died, but sleeps.
Cross References
2 Kings 4:4and go in, and shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and pour out into all those vessels, and set aside what is full.
Isaiah 42:2He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.
Mark 5:37And he suffered no one to accompany him save Peter and James, and John the brother of James.
Luke 6:14Simon, to whom also he gave the name of Peter, and Andrew his brother, [and] James and John, [and] Philip and Bartholomew,
Acts 9:40But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and, seeing Peter, sat 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 →