Luke 8:50

But Jesus, hearing this, spoke to the leader, “Do not be afraid; only have faith, and she will yet be delivered.”

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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

49Before he had finished speaking, someone came from the house of the synagogue leader and said, “Your daughter is dead! Do not trouble the teacher further.”

51When he reached the house, he did not allow anyone to go in with him, except Peter, John, and James, and the child’s father and mother.

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Cross References

Mark 9:23“Why say ‘possibly’?” Jesus replied. “Everything is possible for one who has faith.”

Luke 8:48“Daughter,” he said, “your faith has delivered you. Go, and peace be with you.”

John 11:40“Didn’t I tell you,” replied Jesus, “that, if you would believe in me, you should see the glory of God?”

Romans 4:20He was not led by want of faith to doubt God’s promise.

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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