Luke 8:54
But he took her by the hand and called to her, "Little daughter, rise!"
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
In Context
53They began to laugh him to scorn, because they knew well that she was dead.
55And her spirit returned and instantly she stood up.
Cross References
Mark 1:31So he came and took her hand and raised her up. The fever left her at once, and she began to wait upon them.
Mark 8:23Taking the blind man by the hand, he led him outside the village; and, after spitting on his eyes, he laid his hands on him and asked, "Can you make out anything?"
Luke 7:14And he came near and touched the bier; the bearer stopped and he said, "Young man, I bid you to rise."
John 5:21"For just as the Father raises the dead and makes them alive, even so the Son makes whom he will alive.
John 11:43When he had said this he cried with a great voice, "Lazarus, come forth!"
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 →