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Luke 7:15

Luke 7:15 is verse 15 of Luke chapter 7, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And the dead man sat up and began to speak! Then Jesus gave him back to his mother.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

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Luke 7:13–17 · Berean Standard Bible

13 When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said, “Do not weep.”

14 Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!”

15 And the dead man sat up and began to speak! Then Jesus gave him back to his mother.

16 A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!”

17 And the news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Kings 17:23

Then Elijah took the child, brought him down from the upper room into the house, and gave him to his mother. “Look, your son is alive,” Elijah declared.

1 Kings 17:24

Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the LORD from your mouth is truth.”

2 Kings 4:32

When Elisha reached the house, there was the boy lying dead on his bed.

2 Kings 4:33

So he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the LORD.

2 Kings 4:34

Then Elisha got on the bed and lay on the boy, mouth to mouth, eye to eye, and hand to hand. As he stretched himself out over him, the boy’s body became warm.

2 Kings 4:35

Elisha turned away and paced back and forth across the room. Then he got on the bed and stretched himself out over the boy again, and the boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.

2 Kings 4:36

Elisha summoned Gehazi and said, “Call the Shunammite woman.” So he called her and she came. Then Elisha said, “Pick up your son.”

2 Kings 4:37

She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.

2 Kings 13:21

Once, as the Israelites were burying a man, suddenly they saw a band of raiders, so they threw the man’s body into Elisha’s tomb. And as soon as his body touched the bones of Elisha, the man was revived and stood up on his feet.

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