“Immediately he rose up before them, and took up that which he was laying on, and departed to his house, glorifying God.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Luke 5 contains 39 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.