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Jesus Raises a Widow’s Son

11 Soon afterwards, Jesus[a] went to a city called Nain. His disciples and a large crowd were going along with him. 12 As he approached the entrance to the city, a man who had died was being carried out. He was his mother’s only living[b] son, and she was a widow. A large crowd from the city was with her.

13 When the Lord saw her, he felt compassion for her. He told her, “You can stop crying.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 7:11 Lit. he
  2. Luke 7:12 Lit. uniquely existing; cf. John 3:16; Luke 8:42, 9:38