Luke 8:51

When 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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And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

In Context

50But Jesus, hearing this, spoke to the leader, “Do not be afraid; only have faith, and she will yet be delivered.”

52And everyone was weeping and mourning for her. “Do not weep,” Jesus said, “she is not dead; she is asleep.”

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Cross References

Mark 5:37And he allowed no one to accompany him, except Peter, James, and John, the brother of James.

Luke 6:14They were Simon (whom Jesus also named Peter), and his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew,

Acts 9:40But Peter sent everybody out of the room, and knelt down and prayed. Then, turning to the body, he said, “Tabitha! Stand up.” 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 →

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