Bible verse
And the dead man sat up and began to speak! Then Jesus gave him back to his mother.
Luke 7:15 · BSB
The verses around it, from Luke 7.
11 Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain. His disciples went with Him, accompanied by a large crowd.
12 As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.
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.
18 Then John’s disciples informed him about all these things.
19 So John called two of his disciples and sent them to ask the Lord, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”
KJV
And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
ASV
And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.
ERV
And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.
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