Luke 7:16
And awe took hold on them all, and they began to glorify God saying. "A great prophet has risen among us;" and, "God has visited his people."
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
15And he who was dead sat up and began to speak; and he gave him to his mother.
17And the report of what Jesus had done went forth throughout Judea and the surrounding regions.
Cross References
Matthew 9:8But all the crowd were awestruck, and glorified God, who had given such power to men.
Matthew 21:11And the crowds answered, "This is the Prophet Jesus, from Nazareth, in Galilee."
Luke 1:65And there came a great fear upon all in the neighborhood; and throughout the hill country of Judea all these sayings were much talked about.
Luke 2:20And the shepherds returned, glorifying God and praising him for all those things that they had seen and heard, even as it was told to them.
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 →