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Berean Standard Bible

“And the dead man sat up and began to speak! Then Jesus gave him back to his mother.”

Luke 7:15

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Jesus meets a funeral procession at the gate of Nain. A widow's only son has died, leaving her with no support.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And the dead man sat up and began to speak! Then Jesus gave him back to his mother.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

King James Version (KJV)

And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the dead man got up, and words came from his lips. And he gave him to his mother.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the dead sat up, and began to speak, and he gave him to his mother;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces se incorporó el que había muerto, y comenzó á hablar. Y dióle á su madre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces el muerto se levantó y comenzó a hablar, y Jesús se lo entregó a su madre.

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