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Luke 7:15 Cross-References
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“And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.”
Luke 7:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 7:15
And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother. This verse records the climactic moment of Jesus' raising of the widow's son at Nain. The phrase "he that was dead" (ὁ νεκρός, ho nekros) emphasizes the reality of death—not coma or apparent death, but actual death. The verb "sat up" (ἀνεκάθισεν, anekathisen, aorist active) describes the immediate physical response to Jesus' command "Arise" (v. 14). The subsequent phrase "began to speak" (ἤρξατο λαλεῖν, ērxato lalein) proves genuine resurrection—the young man was fully restored to life and function, not merely...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 7:15
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“as they were burying a man”
“behold”
“and brought him down out of the chamber into the house”