Luke 8:53

American Standard Version (1901)

And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

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  • Job 12:4 : 4 I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.
  • Job 17:2 : 2 Surely there are mockers with me, And mine eye dwelleth upon their provocation.
  • Ps 22:7 : 7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying] ,
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He was despised, and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we esteemed him not.
  • Mark 15:44-45 : 44 And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. 45 And when he learned it of the centurion, he granted the corpse to Joseph.
  • Luke 16:14 : 14 And the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things; and they scoffed at him.
  • John 11:39 : 39 Jesus saith, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time the body decayeth; for he hath been [dead] four days.
  • John 19:33-35 : 33 but when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: 34 howbeit one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and straightway there came out blood and water. 35 And he that hath seen hath borne witness, and his witness is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye also may believe.

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  • Matt 9:24-25
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    88%

    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 8:49-52
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    87%

    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.

    52And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.

  • Luke 8:54-56
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    84%

    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.

  • Mark 5:38-43
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    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.

    43And he charged them much that no man should know this: and he commanded that [something] should be given her to eat.

  • Luke 7:12-15
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    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.

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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.

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    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.

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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.

  • 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.

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

    11And they, when they heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, disbelieved.

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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.

    14When she had thus said, she turned herself back, and beholdeth Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.

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    38Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.

    39Jesus saith, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time the body decayeth; for he hath been [dead] four days.

  • 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?

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

  • 9For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

  • 23Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again.

  • 17So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

  • 15Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

  • 30But God raised him from the dead:

  • 10And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the rising again from the dead should mean.

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