Luke 8:51
When he came to the house, he did not allow anyone to enter in with him, except Peter, John, Jacob, the father of the child, and her mother.
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50But Jesus hearing it, answered him, "Do not be afraid. Only believe, and she will be healed."
52All were weeping and mourning her, but he said, "Do not weep. She is not dead, but sleeping."
Cross References
2 Kings 4:4You shall go in, and shut the door on you and on your sons, and pour out into all those containers; and you shall set aside that which is full."
Isaiah 42:2He will not shout,nor raise his voice,nor cause it to be heard in the street.
Mark 5:37He allowed no one to follow him, except Peter, Jacob, and John the brother of Jacob.
Luke 6:14Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrew his brother; Jacob; John; Philip; Bartholomew;
Acts 9:40Peter put them all out, and kneeled down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, get up!" She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she 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 →