Luke 8:50

And Jesus hearing this word, answered the father of the maid: Fear not; believe only, and she shall be safe.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.

In Context

49As he was yet speaking, there cometh one to the ruler of the synagogue, saying to him: Thy daughter is dead, trouble him not.

51And when he was come to the house, he suffered not any man to go in with him, but Peter and James and John, and the father and mother of the maiden.

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Cross References

Isaiah 50:10Who is there among you that feareth the Lord, that heareth the voice of his servant, that hath walked in darkness, and hath no light? let him hope in the name of the Lord, and lean upon his God.

Mark 9:23And immediately the father of the boy crying out, with tears said: I do believe, Lord: help my unbelief.

Luke 8:48But he said to her: Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go thy way in peace.

John 11:40Jesus saith to her: Did not I say to thee, that if thou believe, thou shalt see the glory of God?

Romans 4:20In the promise also of God he staggered not by distrust; but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God:

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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