Luke 7:12

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And when he came nigh to the gate of the city, lo! the son of a woman that had no more children [or an only son of his mother], was borne out dead; and this was a widow; and much people of the city [was] with her.

Cross References

Genesis 22:12

And the angel said to him, Hold thou not forth thine hand on the child, neither do thou anything of harm to him; now I know that thou dreadest God, and sparedest not thine one begotten son for me.

Genesis 22:2

God said to him, Take thine one begotten son, whom thou lovest, Isaac; and go into the land of vision, and offer thou him there into burnt sacrifice on one of the hills which I shall show to thee.

2 Samuel 14:7

And lo! all the kindred riseth against thine handmaid, and saith, Give thou him to us that killed his brother, that we slay him, for the life of his brother whom he killed, and that we do away the heir; and they seek to quench my spark that is left, that the name dwell not to mine husband, and that remnants be not to him on earth.

1 Kings 17:12

And she answered, Thy Lord God liveth, for I have no bread, no but as much of meal in a pot, as a fist[ful] may take, and a little of oil in a vessel; lo! I gather two sticks, that I enter, and make it to me, and to my son, that we eat, and die.

1 Kings 17:18

Therefore she said to Elijah, What to me and to thee, thou man of God? Enteredest thou to me, that my wicked-ness should be remembered, and that thou shouldest slay my son?

1 Kings 17:23

And Elijah took the child, and put him down of the solar into the lower house, and betook him to his mother; and he said to her, Lo! thy son liveth.

1 Kings 17:9

Rise thou, and go into Zarephath of Sidonians, and thou shalt dwell there; for I have commanded to a woman widow there, that she feed thee.

2 Kings 4:16

he said to her, In this time, as in time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she answered, Do not thou, my lord, the man of God, I beseech, do not thou lie to thine handmaid.

2 Kings 4:20

And when he had taken, and had brought him to his mother, she setted [or put] him on her knees unto midday, and he was dead.

Job 29:13

The blessing of a man ready to perish came on me, and I comforted the heart of the widow.

Zechariah 12:10

And I shall pour out on the house of David, and on the dwellers of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace, and of prayers; and they shall behold to me, whom they pricked. And they shall bewail him with wailing, as on the one begotten son; and they shall make sorrow on him, as sorrow is wont to be made in the death of the first begotten son.

Luke 7:11

And it was done afterward, Jesus went into a city, that is called Nain, and his disciples; and [a] full great [company of] people went with him.

Luke 7:13

And when the Lord Jesus had seen her, he had ruth [or he moved by mercy] on her, and said to her, Do not thou weep.

Luke 8:42

for he had but one daughter [or an only daughter], almost of twelve years old, and she was dead. And it befell, the while he went, he was thronged of the people.

Luke 8:52

And all wept, and bewailed her. And he said, Do not ye weep, for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.

John 11:19

And many of the Jews came to Mary and Martha, to comfort them of their brother.

Acts 9:39

And Peter rose up, and came with them. And when he was come, they led him into the solar. And all the widows stood about him, weeping, and showing coats and clothes, which Dorcas made to them.

Acts 9:41

And he took her by the hand, and raised her. And when he had called the holy men and widows, he assigned her alive.

James 1:27

A clean religion, and unwemmed with God and the Father, is this, to visit fatherless and motherless children, and widows in their tribulation, and to keep himself undefouled from this world.