Luke 7:12

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Now when he came near to the gate of the city, behold, one who was dead was carried out, the only born son of his mother, and she was a widow. Many people of the city were with her.

Cross References

Genesis 22:12

He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”

Genesis 22:2

He said, “Now take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of.”

2 Samuel 14:7

Behold, the whole family has risen against your servant, and they say, ‘Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also.’ Thus they would quench my coal which is left, and would leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth.”

1 Kings 17:12

She said, “As the LORD your God lives, I don’t have anything baked, but only a handful of meal in a jar and a little oil in a jar. Behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.”

1 Kings 17:18

She said to Elijah, “What have I to do with you, you man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to memory, and to kill my son!”

1 Kings 17:23

Elijah took the child and brought him down out of the room into the house, and delivered him to his mother; and Elijah said, “Behold, your son lives.”

1 Kings 17:9

“Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to sustain you.”

2 Kings 4:16

He said, “At this season next year, you will embrace a son.” She said, “No, my lord, you man of God, do not lie to your servant.”

2 Kings 4:20

When he had taken him and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees until noon, and then died.

Job 29:13

the blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.

Zechariah 12:10

I will pour on David’s house and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem the spirit of grace and of supplication. They will look to me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him as one mourns for his only son, and will grieve bitterly for him as one grieves for his firstborn.

Luke 7:11

Soon afterwards, he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him.

Luke 7:13

When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, “Don’t cry.”

Luke 8:42

for he had an only born daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as he went, the multitudes pressed against him.

Luke 8:52

All were weeping and mourning her, but he said, “Don’t weep. She isn’t dead, but sleeping.”

John 11:19

Many of the Judeans had joined the women around Martha and Miriam, to console them concerning their brother.

Acts 9:39

Peter got up and went with them. When he had come, they brought him into the upper room. All the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the tunics and other garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

Acts 9:41

He gave her his hand and raised her up. Calling the holy ones and widows, he presented her alive.

James 1:27

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.