Luke 7:14
And, going forward, he touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still; and he said—Young man! to thee, I say, Arise!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
13And, beholding her, the Lord, was moved with compassion over her, and said to her—Be not weeping!
15And the dead man sat up, and began to speak; and he gave him to his mother.
Cross References
1 Kings 17:21And he stretched himself out upon the boy, three times, and cried unto Yahweh, and said,—O Yahweh, my God! Let the life of this boy, I pray thee, come again within him.
Job 14:14If a man die, can he live again? All the days of my warfare, would I wait, until my relief should come:—
Isaiah 26:19Thy dead, shall come to life again, My dead body, they shall arise,—Awake and shout for joy, ye that dwell in the dust For, a dew of light, is thy dew, And, earth, to the shades shall give birth.
Luke 7:17And this report went forth throughout the whole of Judaea, and all the surrounding country.
John 5:21For, just as the Father waketh up the dead, and quickeneth them, in like manner, the Son also, whom he pleaseth, doth quicken.
John 5:28Do not be marvelling at this: because there come an hour, in which, all they in the tombs, shall hearken unto 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 →