Luke 8:52

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 8:52

BSB

Meanwhile, everyone was weeping and mourning for her. But Jesus said, "Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep."

AKJV

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

CPDV

Now all were weeping and mourning for her. But he said: "Do not weep. The girl is not dead, but only sleeping."

ERV

And all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.

NHEB

All were weeping and mourning her, but he said, "Do not weep. She is not dead, but sleeping."

SMT

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

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 8:52

AndG1161Conjunction allG3956Adjective weptG2799Verb andG2532Conjunction bewailedG2875Verb herG846 butG1161ConjunctionhesaidG2036 WeepG2799Verb notG3361sheisG599Verb notG3756 deadG599Verb butG235Conjunction sleepethG2518Verb

Commentary for Luke 8:52

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 8:52

Summary

Jesus reframes death as sleep to mourners

Place

Jairus's house

Event

Jesus reframes death

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD