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Luke 8:56

Luke 8:56 is verse 56 of Luke chapter 8, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Her parents were astounded, but Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened.

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King James Version

And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.

World English Bible

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

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Luke 8:54–56 · Berean Standard Bible

54 But Jesus took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!”

55 Her spirit returned, and at once she got up. And He directed that she be given something to eat.

56 Her parents were astounded, but Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened.

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Cross-references

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

Luke 5:14

“Do not tell anyone,” Jesus instructed him. “But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”

Matthew 8:4

Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”

Matthew 9:30

And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”

Mark 5:42

Immediately the girl got up and began to walk around. She was twelve years old, and at once they were utterly astounded.

Mark 5:43

Then Jesus gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.

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