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Berean Standard Bible

“Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!””

Luke 7:14

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Jesus arrives at the town of Nain as a funeral procession is leaving. A widow's only son has died, and she is left alone.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!”

World English Bible (WEB)

He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, “Young man, I tell you, arise!”

King James Version (KJV)

And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he came nigh and touched the bier: and the bearers stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he came near, and put his hand on the stretcher where the dead man was: and those who were moving it came to a stop. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Get up.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and having come near, he touched the bier, and those bearing it stood still, and he said, 'Young man, to you I say, Arise;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y acercándose, tocó el féretro: y los que lo llevaban, pararon. Y dice: Mancebo, á ti digo, levántate.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Se acercó luego y tocó la camilla. Los que la llevaban se detuvieron, y Jesús dijo:―¡Joven, te ordeno que te levantes!

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