Luke 8:56
Her parents were astounded; but He forbad them to mention the matter to any one.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.
In Context
55And her spirit returned, and instantly she stood up; and He directed them to give her some food.
Cross References
Matthew 9:30Then their eyes were opened. And assuming a stern tone Jesus said to them, "Be careful to let no one know."
Luke 5:14He ordered him to tell no one. "But go," He said, "show yourself to the Priest, and make the offering for your purification which Moses appointed, as evidence for them."
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 →