During these days, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists began to complain against the Hebrews, on the ground that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.

Just as he was near the gate of the town, there was a dead man being carried out; he was the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. A large crowd from the town were with her.

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As for the lad, they took him away alive, much to their relief.

Then the corpse sat up and began to speak; and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

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but, taking his hand, Jesus raised him and he got up.

And catching him by the right hand he raised him. Instantly his feet and ankles grew strong,