Luke 8:52

World English Bible (2000)

All were weeping and mourning her, but he said, "Don't weep. She isn't dead, but sleeping."

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  • Luke 23:27 : 27 A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.
  • John 11:4 : 4 But when Jesus heard it, he said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God's Son may be glorified by it."
  • John 11:11-13 : 11 He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep." 12 The disciples therefore said, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover." 13 Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he spoke of taking rest in sleep.
  • Gen 23:2 : 2 Sarah died in Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan. 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 to his father, "Bless me, even me also, my father." 35 He said, "Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing."
  • Exod 24:17 : 17 The appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.
  • 2 Sam 18:33 : 33 The king was much moved, and went up to the room over the gate, and wept. As he went, he said, "My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! I wish I had died for you, Absalom, my son, my son!"
  • Jer 9:17-21 : 17 Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Consider, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skillful 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 Yahweh, you women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth; and teach your daughters wailing, and everyone her neighbor lamentation. 21 For death is come up into our windows, it is entered into our palaces; to cut off the children from outside, [and] the young men from the streets.
  • Zech 12:10 : 10 I will pour on the house of David, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they will look to me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son, and will grieve bitterly for him, as one grieves for his firstborn.
  • Matt 11:17 : 17 and say, 'We played the flute for you, and you didn't dance. We mourned for you, and you didn't lament.'
  • Mark 5:38-39 : 38 He came to the synagogue ruler's house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing. 39 When he had entered in, he said to them, "Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep."

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  • Mark 5:38-42
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    38 He came to the synagogue ruler's house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing.

    39 When he had entered in, he said to them, "Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep."

    40 They ridiculed him. But he, having put them all out, took the father of the child, her mother, and those who were with him, and went in where the child was lying.

    41 Taking the child by the hand, he said to her, "Talitha cumi!" which means, being interpreted, "Girl, I tell you, get up!"

    42 Immediately the girl rose up and walked, for she was twelve years old. They were amazed with great amazement.

  • Luke 8:53-56
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    53 They were ridiculing him, knowing that she was dead.

    54 But he put them all outside, and taking her by the hand, he called, saying, "Child, arise!"

    55 Her spirit returned, and she rose up immediately. He commanded that something be given to her to eat.

    56 Her parents were amazed, but he commanded them to tell no one what had been done.

  • Matt 9:23-25
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    23 When Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the flute players, and the crowd in noisy disorder,

    24 he said to them, "Make room, because the girl isn't dead, but sleeping." They were ridiculing him.

    25 But when the crowd was put out, he entered in, took her by the hand, and the girl arose.

  • Luke 8:49-51
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    49 While he still spoke, one from the ruler of the synagogue's house came, saying to him, "Your daughter is dead. Don't trouble the Teacher."

    50 But Jesus hearing it, answered him, "Don't be afraid. Only believe, and she will be healed."

    51 When he came to the house, he didn't allow anyone to enter in, except Peter, John, James, the father of the child, and her mother.

  • Luke 7:11-15
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    11 It happened soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him.

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

    13 When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, "Don't cry."

    14 He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, "Young man, I tell you, arise!"

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

  • 18 While he told these things to them, behold, a ruler came and worshiped him, saying, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."

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

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    31 Then the Jews 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, saying, "She is going to the tomb to weep there."

    32 Therefore when Mary came to where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died."

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

    34 and said, "Where have you laid him?" They told him, "Lord, come and see."

    35 Jesus wept.

  • Mark 5:35-36
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    35 While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue ruler's house saying, "Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher any more?"

    36 But Jesus, when he heard the message spoken, immediately said to the ruler of the synagogue, "Don't be afraid, only believe."

  • 23 and begged him much, saying, "My little daughter is at the point of death. Please come and lay your hands on her, that she may be made healthy, and live."

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    11 He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."

    12 The disciples therefore said, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."

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

    14 So Jesus said to them plainly then, "Lazarus is dead.

  • 10 She went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

  • 37 It happened in those days that she fell sick, and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.

  • 13 They told her, "Woman, why are you weeping?" She said to them, "Because they have taken away my Lord, and I don't know where they have laid him."

  • 40 Peter put them all out, and kneeled down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, get up!" She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

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    43 When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!"

    44 He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, "Free him, and let him go."

  • 11 But Mary was standing outside at the tomb weeping. So, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb,

  • 31 He came and took her by the hand, and raised her up. The fever left her, and she served them.

  • 15 He touched her hand, and the fever left her. She got up and served him.

  • 15 Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?" She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away."

  • 10 She fell down immediately at his feet, and died. The young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

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

  • 12 His disciples came, and took the body, and buried it; and they went and told Jesus.

  • 24 They came to him, and awoke him, saying, "Master, master, we are dying!" He awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and it was calm.

  • 7 Jesus came and touched them and said, "Get up, and don't be afraid."

  • 22 But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."