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Luke 8:56 KJV
Luke · chapter 8 · verse 56
And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.Luke 8:56 · King James Version
Luke 8:56 in context
54And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
55And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.
56And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- astonishedexistēmito throw out of position, displace, to amaze, to astonish, throw into wonderment, to be…G1839 →
- parentsgoneusfathers, parent, the parentsG1118 →
- chargedparangellōto transmit a message along from one to another, to declare, announce, to command, order…G3853 →
- telleiponto speak, sayG2036 →
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Christ was driven away by the Gadarenes; they were weary of him, and willing to be rid of him. But when he had crossed the water, and returned to the Galileans, they gladly received him, wished and waited for his return, and welcomed him with all their hearts when he did return, Luk 8:40.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 40-56