Luke 8:53 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And they laughed at Him scornfully, knowing that she was [already] dead.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And they laughed Him to scorn, knowing full well that she was dead.

American Standard Version (1901)

And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

Common English Bible

They laughed at him because they knew she was dead.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And they derided him, knowing that she had died.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

Luke 8:53 Cross References

Matthew 9:24

He said, “Stand back, for the young lady is not [permanently] dead, but [rather] is sleeping.” And the people laughed at Him scornfully.

Luke 16:14

Then the Pharisees, who loved money, heard these things and sneered at Jesus.

Luke 8:52

And all the people [in the house] were crying and beating their chests in mourning, so Jesus said [to them], “Do not cry, for the girl is not [really] dead but [only] sleeping.”

Luke 8:54

But taking her by the hand, He called to her, saying, “Child, get up.”

John 11:39

Jesus said, “You people, take the stone away.” [But] Martha, the dead man’s sister, said to Jesus, “Lord, his body is decomposing by now, for he has been dead four days.”