Luke 7:14
He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, “Young man, I tell you, arise!”
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
13When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, “Don’t cry.”
15He who was dead sat up and began to speak. Then he gave him to his mother.
Cross References
1 Kings 17:21He stretched himself on the child three times, and cried to the LORD and said, “LORD my God, please let this child’s soul come into him again.”
Job 14:14If a man dies, will he live again? I would wait all the days of my warfare, until my release should come.
Isaiah 26:19Your dead shall live. Their dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast out the departed spirits.
Luke 7:17This report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea and in all the surrounding region.
John 5:21For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.
John 5:28Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes in which all who 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 →