Luke 8:52

American Standard Version (1901)

And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.

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  • Luke 23:27 : 27 And there followed him a great multitude of the people, and of women who bewailed and lamented him.
  • John 11:4 : 4 But when Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.
  • John 11:11-13 : 11 These things spake he: and after this he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus is fallen asleep; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. 12 The disciples therefore said unto him, Lord, if he is fallen asleep, he will recover. 13 Now Jesus had spoken of his death: but they thought that he spake of taking rest in sleep.
  • Gen 23:2 : 2 And Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
  • Gen 27:34-35 : 34 When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father. 35 And he said, Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing.
  • Exod 24:17 : 17 And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
  • 2 Sam 18:33 : 33 And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!
  • Jer 9:17-21 : 17 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skilful women, that they may come: 18 and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters. 19 For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we ruined! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because they have cast down our dwellings. 20 Yet hear the word of Jehovah, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth; and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbor lamentation. 21 For death is come up into our windows, it is entered into our palaces; to cut off the children from without, [and] the young men from the streets.
  • Zech 12:10 : 10 And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they shall look unto me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his first-born.
  • Matt 11:17 : 17 and say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not mourn.
  • Mark 5:38-39 : 38 And they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and [many] weeping and wailing greatly. 39 And when he was entered in, he saith unto them, Why make ye a tumult, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleepeth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 5:38-42
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    91%

    38And they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and [many] weeping and wailing greatly.

    39And when he was entered in, he saith unto them, Why make ye a tumult, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleepeth.

    40And they laughed him to scorn. But he, having put them all forth, taketh the father of the child and her mother and them that were with him, and goeth in where the child was.

    41And taking the child by the hand, he saith unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, Arise.

    42And straightway the damsel rose up, and walked; for she was twelve years old. And they were amazed straightway with a great amazement.

  • Luke 8:53-56
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    53And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

    54But he, taking her by the hand, called, saying, Maiden, arise.

    55And her spirit returned, and she rose up immediately: and he commanded that [something] be given her to eat.

    56And her parents were amazed: but he charged them to tell no man what had been done.

  • Matt 9:23-25
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    86%

    23And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the flute-players, and the crowd making a tumult,

    24he said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

    25But when the crowd was put forth, he entered in, and took her by the hand; and the damsel arose.

  • Luke 8:49-51
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    49While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue's [house], saying, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Teacher.

    50But Jesus hearing it, answered him, Fear not: only believe, and she shall be made whole.

    51And when he came to the house, he suffered not any man to enter in with him, save Peter, and John, and James, and the father of the maiden and her mother.

  • Luke 7:11-15
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    11And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain; and his disciples went with him, and a great multitude.

    12Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.

    13And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.

    14And he came nigh and touched the bier: and the bearers stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.

    15And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

  • Matt 9:18
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    18While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

  • Luke 8:42
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    42for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as he went the multitudes thronged him.

  • John 11:31-35
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    31The Jews then who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, supposing that she was going unto the tomb to weep there.

    32Mary therefore, when she came where Jesus was, and saw him, fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

    33When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews [also] weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,

    34and said, Where have ye laid him? They say unto him, Lord, come and see.

    35Jesus wept.

  • Mark 5:35-36
    2 verses
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    35While he yet spake, they come from the ruler of the synagogue's [house] saying, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Teacher any further?

    36But Jesus, not heeding the word spoken, saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Fear not, only believe.

  • Mark 5:23
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    23and beseecheth him much, saying, My little daughter is at the point of death: [I pray thee], that thou come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be made whole, and live.

  • John 11:11-14
    4 verses
    74%

    11These things spake he: and after this he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus is fallen asleep; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.

    12The disciples therefore said unto him, Lord, if he is fallen asleep, he will recover.

    13Now Jesus had spoken of his death: but they thought that he spake of taking rest in sleep.

    14Then Jesus therefore said unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.

  • Mark 16:10
    72%

    10She went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

  • Acts 9:37
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    37And it came to pass in those days, that she fell sick, and died: and when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper chamber.

  • John 20:13
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    13And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

  • Acts 9:40
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    40But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

  • John 11:43-44
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    43And when he had thus spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.

    44He that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.

  • John 20:11
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    11But Mary was standing without at the tomb weeping: so, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb;

  • Mark 1:31
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    31and he came and took her by the hand, and raised her up; and the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.

  • Matt 8:15
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    15And he touched her hand, and the fever left her; and she arose, and ministered unto him.

  • John 20:15
    70%

    15Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou hast borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

  • Acts 5:10
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    10And she fell down immediately at his feet, and gave up the ghost: and the young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

  • Mark 9:27
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    27But Jesus took him by the hand, and raised him up; and he arose.

  • Matt 14:12
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    12And his disciples came, and took up the corpse, and buried him; and they went and told Jesus.

  • Luke 8:24
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    24And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. And he awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.

  • Matt 17:7
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    7And Jesus came and touched them and said, Arise, and be not afraid.

  • Matt 8:22
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    22But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.