²¹ Then he stretched^(A) himself out on the boy three times and cried out to the Lord, “Lord my God, let this boy’s life return to him!”

¹⁰ Paul went down, threw himself on the young man^(A) and put his arms around him. “Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “He’s alive!”^(B)

⁴⁰ Peter sent them all out of the room;^(A) then he got down on his knees^(B) and prayed. Turning toward the dead woman, he said, “Tabitha, get up.”^(C) She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter she sat up.

³³ He went in, shut the door on the two of them and prayed^(A) to the Lord. ³⁴ Then he got on the bed and lay on the boy, mouth to mouth, eyes to eyes, hands to hands. As he stretched^(B) himself out on him, the boy’s body grew warm. ³⁵ Elisha turned away and walked back and forth in the room and then got on the bed and stretched out on him once more. The boy sneezed seven times^(C) and opened his eyes.^(D)

¹⁹ Abraham reasoned that God could even raise the dead,^(A) and so in a manner of speaking he did receive Isaac back from death.

¹⁰ He became hungry and wanted something to eat, and while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance.^(A)