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Luke 8:49 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Luke 8:49 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 8 verse 49 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Luke 8:49 (KJV)
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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. The phrase "While he yet spake" (eti autou lalountos, ἔτι αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος) marks the devastating timing—during Jesus' conversation with the hemorrhaging woman, Jairus' worst fear materialized. The delay Jairus patiently endured while Jesus ministered to another resulted in his daughter's death. From human perspective, Jesus' pause cost a life. The verb "cometh" (erchetai, ἔρχεται, present tense) creates dramatic immediacy—as Jesus speaks, the messenger arri...
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Cross-References for Luke 8:49
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“they came from the synagogue ruler's house saying”
“the centurion sent friends to him”
“I will not ask, neither will I tempt Yahweh.”
“there came a man named Jairus”
“and saw the flute players”
“'Don't bother me. The door is now shut”