Luke 7:16
And fear seized them, all, and they began to glorify God, saying—A great prophet, hath been raised up amongst us! and—God hath visited his people!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
15And the dead man sat up, and began to speak; and he gave him to his mother.
17And this report went forth throughout the whole of Judaea, and all the surrounding country.
Cross References
Exodus 4:31And the people believed,—and when they heard that Yahweh had concerned himself for the sons of Israel, and that he had looked upon their humiliation, then bent they their heads and bowed themselves down.
Psalms 106:4Remember me, O Yahweh, when thou acceptest thy people, Visit me, with thy salvation;
Matthew 9:8Now the multitudes, seeing, were struck with fear, and glorified the God who had given authority, such as this, unto men.
Matthew 21:11And, the multitudes, were saying—This, is the prophet Jesus,—He from Nazareth of Galilee.
Luke 1:65And fear came upon all the neighbours themselves; and, throughout all the hill-country of Judaea, were all these matters being much talked of;
Luke 2:20And the shepherds returned, giving glory and singing praise unto God, over all things which they had heard and seen, according as it had been told unto 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 →