Luke 8:53

Easy To Read Version

The people laughed at Jesus, because they knew that the girl was dead.

Cross References

Job 12:4

“My friends laugh at me now.\par They say,\par ‘He prayed to God,\par and he got his answer.\par \{That is why all these bad things\par happened to him.\}’\par

Job 17:2

People stand around meand laugh at me.I watch them as they teaseand insult me.

Psalm 22:7

Everyone who looks at me\par makes fun of me.\par They shake their heads\par and stick out their tongues at me.\par

Isaiah 53:3

People made fun of him, and his friends left him. He was a man that had much pain. He knew sickness very well. People did not even give him the honor of looking at him. We did not even notice him.

Matthew 9:24

Jesus said, “Go away. The girl is not dead. She is only asleep.” But the people laughed at Jesus.

Luke 16:14

The Pharisees {\cf2\super [262]} were listening to all these things. The Pharisees criticized Jesus because they all loved money.

Luke 8:52

All the people were crying and feeling sad because the girl was dead. But Jesus said, “Don’t cry. She is not dead; she is only sleeping.”

Luke 8:54

But Jesus held her hand and called to her, “Little girl, stand up!”

John 11:39

Jesus said, “Move the stone away.”