Luke.8.40

On his return, Jesus was welcomed by a crowd. They were all there expecting him.

Luke.8.40

Now when Jesus returned, a crowd welcomed him, for they were all expecting him.

Luke.8.40

So it was, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed Him, for they were all waiting for Him.

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On the other side of the lake the crowds received Jesus with open arms because they had been waiting for him.

Luke.8.41

A man came up, Jairus by name. He was president of the meeting place. He fell at Jesus' feet and begged him to come to his home

Luke.8.41

Then a man named Jairus, a ruler of the synagogue, came and fell at Jesus' feet, pleading with him to come to his house

Luke.8.41

And behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. And he fell down at Jesus' feet and begged Him to come to his house,

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And now a man named Jairus, a leader of the local synagogue, came and fell down at Jesus' feet, begging him to come home with him.

Luke.8.42

because his twelve-year-old daughter, his only child, was dying. Jesus went with him, making his way through the pushing, jostling crowd.

Luke.8.42

because his only daughter, a girl of about twelve, was dying.

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for he had an only daughter about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as He went, the multitudes thronged Him.

Luke.8.42

His only child was dying, a little girl twelve years old. As Jesus went with him, he was surrounded by the crowds.

Luke.8.43

In the crowd that day there was a woman who for twelve years had been afflicted with hemorrhages. She had spent every penny she had on doctors but not one had been able to help her.

Luke.8.43

As Jesus was on his way, the crowds almost crushed him. And a woman was there who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years, but no one could heal her.

Luke.8.43

Now a woman, having a flow of blood for twelve years, who had spent all her livelihood on physicians and could not be healed by any,

Luke.8.43

And there was a woman in the crowd who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years. She had spent everything she had on doctors and still could find no cure.

Luke.8.44

She slipped in from behind and touched the edge of Jesus' robe. At that very moment her hemorrhaging stopped.

Luke.8.44

She came up behind him and touched the edge of his cloak, and immediately her bleeding stopped.

Luke.8.44

came from behind and touched the border of His garment. And immediately her flow of blood stopped.

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She came up behind Jesus and touched the fringe of his robe. Immediately, the bleeding stopped.

Luke.8.45

Jesus said, "Who touched me?" When no one stepped forward, Peter said, "But Master, we've got crowds of people on our hands. Dozens have touched you."

Luke.8.45

"Who touched me?" Jesus asked. When they all denied it, Peter said, "Master, the people are crowding and pressing against you."

Luke.8.45

And Jesus said, "Who touched Me?" When all denied it, Peter and those with him said, "Master, the multitudes throng and press You, and You say, "Who touched Me?"'

Luke.8.45

"Who touched me?" Jesus asked. Everyone denied it, and Peter said, "Master, this whole crowd is pressing up against you."

Luke.8.46

Jesus insisted, "Someone touched me. I felt power discharging from me."

Luke.8.46

But Jesus said, "Someone touched me; I know that power has gone out from me."

Luke.8.46

But Jesus said, "Somebody touched Me, for I perceived power going out from Me."

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But Jesus told him, "No, someone deliberately touched me, for I felt healing power go out from me."

Luke.8.47

When the woman realized that she couldn't remain hidden, she knelt trembling before him. In front of all the people, she blurted out her story--why she touched him and how at that same moment she was healed.

Luke.8.47

Then the woman, seeing that she could not go unnoticed, came trembling and fell at his feet. In the presence of all the people, she told why she had touched him and how she had been instantly healed.

Luke.8.47

Now when the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling; and falling down before Him, she declared to Him in the presence of all the people the reason she had touched Him and how she was healed immediately.

Luke.8.47

When the woman realized that Jesus knew, she began to tremble and fell to her knees before him. The whole crowd heard her explain why she had touched him and that she had been immediately healed.

Luke.8.48

Jesus said, "Daughter, you took a risk trusting me, and now you're healed and whole. Live well, live blessed!"

Luke.8.48

Then he said to her, "Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace."

Luke.8.48

And He said to her, "Daughter, be of good cheer; your faith has made you well. Go in peace."

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"Daughter," he said to her, "your faith has made you well. Go in peace."

Luke.8.49

While he was still talking, someone from the leader's house came up and told him, "Your daughter died. No need now to bother the Teacher."

Luke.8.49

While Jesus was still speaking, someone came from the house of Jairus, the synagogue ruler. "Your daughter is dead," he said. "Don't bother the teacher any more."

Luke.8.49

While He was still speaking, someone came from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, "Your daughter is dead. Do not trouble the Teacher."

Luke.8.49

While he was still speaking to her, a messenger arrived from Jairus's home with the message, "Your little girl is dead. There's no use troubling the Teacher now."

Luke.8.50

Jesus overheard and said, "Don't be upset. Just trust me and everything will be all right."

Luke.8.50

Hearing this, Jesus said to Jairus, "Don't be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed."

Luke.8.50

But when Jesus heard it, He answered him, saying, "Do not be afraid; only believe, and she will be made well."

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But when Jesus heard what had happened, he said to Jairus, "Don't be afraid. Just trust me, and she will be all right."

Luke.8.51

Going into the house, he wouldn't let anyone enter with him except Peter, John, James, and the child's parents.

Luke.8.51

When he arrived at the house of Jairus, he did not let anyone go in with him except Peter, John and James, and the child's father and mother.

Luke.8.51

When He came into the house, He permitted no one to go in except Peter, James, and John, and the father and mother of the girl.

Luke.8.51

When they arrived at the house, Jesus wouldn't let anyone go in with him except Peter, James, John, and the little girl's father and mother.

Luke.8.52

Everyone was crying and carrying on over her. Jesus said, "Don't cry. She didn't die; she's sleeping."

Luke.8.52

Meanwhile, all the people were wailing and mourning for her. "Stop wailing," Jesus said. "She is not dead but asleep."

Luke.8.52

Now all wept and mourned for her; but He said, "Do not weep; she is not dead, but sleeping."

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The house was filled with people weeping and wailing, but he said, "Stop the weeping! She isn't dead; she is only asleep."

Luke.8.53

They laughed at him. They knew she was dead.

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They laughed at him, knowing that she was dead.

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And they ridiculed Him, knowing that she was dead.

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But the crowd laughed at him because they all knew she had died.

Luke.8.54

Then Jesus, gripping her hand, called, "My dear child, get up."

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But he took her by the hand and said, "My child, get up!"

Luke.8.54

But He put them all outside, took her by the hand and called, saying, "Little girl, arise."

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Then Jesus took her by the hand and said in a loud voice, "Get up, my child!"

Luke.8.55

She was up in an instant, up and breathing again! He told them to give her something to eat.

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Her spirit returned, and at once she stood up. Then Jesus told them to give her something to eat.

Luke.8.55

Then her spirit returned, and she arose immediately. And He commanded that she be given something to eat.

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And at that moment her life returned, and she immediately stood up! Then Jesus told them to give her something to eat.

Luke.8.56

Her parents were ecstatic, but Jesus warned them to keep quiet. "Don't tell a soul what happened in this room."

Luke.8.56

Her parents were astonished, but he ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened.

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And her parents were astonished, but He charged them to tell no one what had happened.

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Her parents were overwhelmed, but Jesus insisted that they not tell anyone what had happened.

Luke.9.1

Jesus now called the Twelve and gave them authority and power to deal with all the demons and cure diseases.

Luke.9.1

When Jesus had called the Twelve together, he gave them power and authority to drive out all demons and to cure diseases,

Luke.9.1

Then He called His twelve disciples together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.

Luke.9.1

One day Jesus called together his twelve apostles and gave them power and authority to cast out demons and to heal all diseases.

Luke.9.2

He commissioned them to preach the news of God's kingdom and heal the sick.

Luke.9.2

and he sent them out to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

Luke.9.2

He sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

Luke.9.2

Then he sent them out to tell everyone about the coming of the Kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

Luke.9.3

He said, "Don't load yourselves up with equipment.

Luke.9.3

He told them: "Take nothing for the journey--no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no extra tunic.

Luke.9.3

And He said to them, "Take nothing for the journey, neither staffs nor bag nor bread nor money; and do not have two tunics apiece.

Luke.9.3

"Don't even take along a walking stick," he instructed them, "nor a traveler's bag, nor food, nor money. Not even an extra coat.

Luke.9.4

Keep it simple; you are the equipment. And no luxury inns--get a modest place and be content there until you leave.

Luke.9.4

Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave that town.

Luke.9.4

"Whatever house you enter, stay there, and from there depart.

Luke.9.4

When you enter each village, be a guest in only one home.

Luke.9.5

If you're not welcomed, leave town. Don't make a scene. Shrug your shoulders and move on."

Luke.9.5

If people do not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave their town, as a testimony against them."

Luke.9.5

And whoever will not receive you, when you go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet as a testimony against them."

Luke.9.5

If the people of the village won't receive your message when you enter it, shake off its dust from your feet as you leave. It is a sign that you have abandoned that village to its fate."

Luke.9.6

Commissioned, they left. They traveled from town to town telling the latest news of God, the Message, and curing people everywhere they went.

Luke.9.6

So they set out and went from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing people everywhere.

Luke.9.6

So they departed and went through the towns, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere.

Luke.9.6

So they began their circuit of the villages, preaching the Good News and healing the sick.

Luke.9.7

Herod, the ruler, heard of these goings on and didn't know what to think. There were people saying John had come back from the dead,

Luke.9.7

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was going on. And he was perplexed, because some were saying that John had been raised from the dead,

Luke.9.7

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by Him; and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

Luke.9.7

When reports of Jesus' miracles reached Herod Antipas, he was worried and puzzled because some were saying, "This is John the Baptist come back to life again."

Luke.9.8

others that Elijah had appeared, still others that some prophet of long ago had shown up.

Luke.9.8

others that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of long ago had come back to life.

Luke.9.8

and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.

Luke.9.8

Others were saying, "It is Elijah or some other ancient prophet risen from the dead."

Luke.9.9

Herod said, "But I killed John--took off his head. So who is this that I keep hearing about?" Curious, he looked for a chance to see him in action.

Luke.9.9

But Herod said, "I beheaded John. Who, then, is this I hear such things about?" And he tried to see him.

Luke.9.9

Herod said, "John I have beheaded, but who is this of whom I hear such things?" So he sought to see Him.

Luke.9.9

"I beheaded John," Herod said, "so who is this man about whom I hear such strange stories?" And he tried to see him.