Luke 8:51

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KJV King James Version

And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When He entered the house, He did not allow anyone to go in with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother.

WEB World English Bible

When he came to the house, he didn’t allow anyone to enter in, except Peter, John, James, the father of the child, and her mother.

ASV American Standard Version

And when he came to the house, he suffered not any man to enter in with him, save Peter, and John, and James, and the father of the maiden and her mother.

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

And having come to the house, he suffered no one to go in, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father of the child, and the mother;

Surrounding context — Luke 8

48 And he said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.

49 While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s [house], saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master.

50 But when Jesus heard [it], he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.

51 And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

52 And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.

53 And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

54 And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.

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2 Kings 4:4-6And when thou art come in, thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and shalt pour out into all those vessels, and thou shalt set aside that which is full.Mark 14:33And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;Isaiah 42:2He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.1 Kings 17:19-23And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.Luke 9:28And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.Matthew 6:5-6And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites [are]: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.Luke 6:14Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,Mark 5:37-40And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.Acts 9:40But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning [him] to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.2 Kings 4:34-36And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands: and he stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed warm.

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