Luke 7:12-14

EasyEnglish Bible

¹² When he had almost reached the gate of the town, lots of people were coming out. They were carrying a dead man on a wooden board. They were taking him to bury him. His mother had no other sons and her husband was also dead. A large crowd of people from the town was going with her.

¹³ When the Lord Jesus saw her, he felt very sorry for her. He said to her, ‘Do not cry.’ ¹⁴ He went to the board and he touched it. The people who were carrying the dead man stopped. Jesus said, ‘Young man, I am telling you, get up!’