Luke 7:14

Then He went close and touched the bier, and the bearers halted. "Young man," He said, "I command you, wake!"

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.

In Context

13The Lord saw her, was moved with pity for her, and said to her, "Do not weep."

15The dead man sat up and began to speak; and He restored him to his mother.

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Cross References

Luke 7:17And the report of what Jesus had done spread through the whole of Judaea and in all the surrounding districts.

John 5:21For just as the Father awakens the dead and gives them life, so the Son also gives life to whom He wills.

John 5:28Wonder not at this. For a time is coming when all who are in the graves will hear His voice and will come forth--

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 →

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