Luke 7:14
And he came up, and touched the bier; and they who bore it stood still; and he said, Young man, I say to thee, Rise.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
13And when the Lord saw her, he was moved with compassion for her, and said to her, Weep not.
15And he that was dead sat up and began to speak; and he gave him to his mother.
Cross References
Job 14:14If a man die, can he live again? All the days of my war-service would I wait, Till my change should come.
Isaiah 26:19O might thy dead live again, Might the dead bodies of my people arise! Awake, and sing, ye that dwell in the dust! For thy dew is like the dew upon plants, And the earth shall bring forth her dead.”
Luke 7:17And this report about him went forth in all Judaea, and in all the neighboring country.
John 5:21For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and giveth them life, so the Son also giveth life to whom he will.
John 5:28Marvel not at this; for the hour is coming, in which all that are 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 →