Luke 8:52

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Everyone was crying  and mourning for her.  But he said, ‘Stop crying, because she is not dead but asleep.’

Cross References

John 11:4

When Jesus heard it, he said, ‘This sickness will not end in death but is for the glory of God,   so that the Son of God   may be glorified through it.’

Luke 23:27

A large crowd of people followed him, including women who were mourning and lamenting him.

Matthew 11:17

We played the flute for you, but you didn’t dance; we sang a lament, but you didn’t mourn!

Zechariah 12:10

‘Then I will pour out a spirit  , of grace and prayer on the house of David and the residents of Jerusalem, and they will look at  me whom they pierced. They will mourn for him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly for him as one weeps for a firstborn.

2 Samuel 18:33

The king was deeply moved and went up to the chamber above the city gate and wept. As he walked, he cried, ‘My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you, Absalom, my son, my son! ’

Exodus 24:17

The appearance of the Lord’s glory to the Israelites was like a consuming fire  on the mountaintop.

Genesis 23:2

Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron  ) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

Luke 8:51

After he came to the house, he let no one enter with him except Peter, John, James,  and the child’s father and mother.

Luke 8:53

They laughed at him, because they knew she was dead.

Luke 23:48

All the crowds that had gathered for this spectacle, when they saw what had taken place, went home, striking their chests.