Luke 8:54
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But he, taking her by the hand, called, saying, Maiden, arise.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
But he, taking her hand, said to her, My child, get up.
Webster's Revision
And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
World English Bible
But he put them all outside, and taking her by the hand, he called, saying, "Child, arise!"
English Revised Version (ERV)
But he, taking her by the hand, called, saying, Maiden, arise.
Clarke's Luke 8:54 Bible Commentary
He put them all out - That is, the pipers and those who made a noise, weeping and lamenting. See Matthew 9:23; Mark 5:38. Pompous funeral ceremonies are ridiculous in themselves, and entirely opposed to the spirit and simplicity of the religion of Christ. Every where they meet with his disapprobation.
