World English Bible
Luke 7:12
“Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, one who was dead was carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. Many people of the city were with her.”
Verse in context — Luke 7
10
Those who were sent, returning to the house, found that the servant who had been sick was well.
11
It happened soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him.
12
Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, one who was dead was carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. Many people of the city were with her.
13
When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, "Don't cry.
14
He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, "Young man, I tell you, arise!
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