Luke 8:54

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But he, taking her by the hand, called, saying, Maiden, arise.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he having put all forth without, and having taken hold of her hand, called, saying, `Child, arise;'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 8:54 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Jeremiah 31:32It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt— a covenant they broke, though I was a husband to them,” declares the LORD.
  2. Matthew 9:25After the crowd had been put outside, Jesus went in and took the girl by the hand, and she got up.
  3. Mark 1:31So He went to her, took her by the hand, and helped her up. The fever left her, and she began to serve them.
  4. Mark 5:40And they laughed at Him. After He had put them all outside, He took the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and went in to see the child.
  5. Mark 8:23So He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. Then He spit on the man’s eyes and placed His hands on him. “Can you see anything?” He asked.
  6. Mark 9:27But Jesus took him by the hand and helped him to his feet, and he stood up.
  7. Luke 7:14Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!”
  8. Luke 8:51When He entered the house, He did not allow anyone to go in with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother.
  9. John 5:21For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom He wishes.
  10. John 5:28Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice
  11. John 11:43After Jesus had said this, He called out in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”
  12. Acts 9:40Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.
  13. Romans 4:17As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist.

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