Luke 8:52

New Living Translation

The house was filled with people weeping and wailing, but he said, “Stop the weeping! She isn’t dead; she’s only asleep.”

Cross References

Genesis 23:2

she died at Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron) in the land of Canaan. There Abraham mourned and wept for her.

2 Samuel 18:33

The king was overcome with emotion. He went up to the room over the gateway and burst into tears. And as he went, he cried, “O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you! O Absalom, my son, my son.”

Exodus 24:17

To the Israelites at the foot of the mountain, the glory of the Lord appeared at the summit like a consuming fire.

Zechariah 12:10

“Then I will pour out a spirit of grace and prayer on the family of David and on the people of Jerusalem. They will look on me whom they have pierced and mourn for him as for an only son. They will grieve bitterly for him as for a firstborn son who has died.

Matthew 11:17

‘We played wedding songs, and you didn’t dance, so we played funeral songs, and you didn’t mourn.’

Luke 23:27

A large crowd trailed behind, including many grief-stricken women.

Luke 23:48

And when all the crowd that came to see the crucifixion saw what had happened, they went home in deep sorrow.

Luke 8:51

When they arrived at the house, Jesus wouldn’t let anyone go in with him except Peter, John, James, and the little girl’s father and mother.

Luke 8:53

But the crowd laughed at him because they all knew she had died.

John 11:4

But when Jesus heard about it he said, “Lazarus’s sickness will not end in death. No, it happened for the glory of God so that the Son of God will receive glory from this.”