Luke 8:56

And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Luke 8:56

BSB
Her parents were astounded, but Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened.
AKJV
And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.
CPDV
And her parents were stupefied. And he instructed them not to tell anyone what had happened.
ERV
And her parents were amazed: but he charged them to tell no man what had been done.
NHEB
Her parents were amazed, but he commanded them to tell no one what had been done.
SMT
And her parents were affected in mind: and he proclaimed to them, to tell no one that having been done.

Commentary for Luke 8:56

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Luke 8:56
Summary
Parents amazed; Jesus instructs them to keep silence
Place
Jairus's house
Event
Jesus charges silence
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative