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Luke 7:13-20 Good News Bible (GNB)

13. When the Lord saw her, his heart was filled with pity for her, and he said to her, “Don't cry.”

14. Then he walked over and touched the coffin, and the men carrying it stopped. Jesus said, “Young man! Get up, I tell you!”

15. The dead man sat up and began to talk, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

16. They all were filled with fear and praised God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said; “God has come to save his people!”

17. This news about Jesus went out through all the country and the surrounding territory.

18. When John's disciples told him about all these things, he called two of them

19. and sent them to the Lord to ask him, “Are you the one John said was going to come, or should we expect someone else?”

20. When they came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to ask if you are the one he said was going to come, or if we should expect someone else.”

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