15 And the dead man sat up and began to speak, and he gave him to his mother. 16 And fear seized them all, and they began to glorify[a] God, saying, “A great prophet has appeared among us!” and “God has visited to help his people!” 17 And this report about him went out in the whole of Judea and in all the surrounding region.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 7:16 The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began to glorify”)

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

16 They were all filled with awe(A) and praised God.(B) “A great prophet(C) has appeared among us,” they said. “God has come to help his people.”(D) 17 This news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and the surrounding country.(E)

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