Luke 7:14
and having come near, He touched the bier, and those carrying [it] stood still, and He said, “Young man, to you I say, Arise”;
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In Context
15and the dead sat up, and began to speak, and He gave him to his mother;
Cross References
1 Kings 17:21And he stretches himself out on the boy three times, and calls to YHWH and says, “O YHWH my God, please let the soul of this boy return into his midst”;
Job 14:14If a man dies—does he revive? All [the] days of my warfare I wait, until my change comes.
Isaiah 26:19Your dead live—My dead body, they rise. Awake and sing, you dwellers in the dust, || For the dew of herbs [is] your dew, || And you cause the land of Rephaim to fall.
Luke 7:17And the account of this went forth in all Judea about Him, and in all the region around.
John 5:21For as the Father raises the dead, and makes alive, so also the Son makes alive whom He wills;
John 5:28Do not wonder at this, because there comes an hour in which all those in the tombs 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 →