Verse 17
John 11:17
World English Bible, British Edition
17
So when Yashua (Jesus) came, he found that he had been in the tomb four
days already.
Original Language Text
greek
Ἐλθὼν οὖν ὁ Ἰησοῦς εὗρεν αὐτὸν τέσσαρας ⸂ἤδη ἡμέρας⸃ ἔχοντα ἐν τῷ μνημείῳ.
English Translation
So Jesus, having come, found him already four days in the tomb.
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Chapter 11 Context
1
Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary
and her sister, Martha.
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2
It was that Mary who had anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his
feet with her hair, whose bro...
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3
The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, “Lord, behold, he for whom
you have great affection is si...
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4
But when Yashua (Jesus) heard it, he said,
“This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God...
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5
Now Yashua (Jesus) loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
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6
When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place
where he was.
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7
Then after this he said to the disciples,
“Let’s go into Judea again.”
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8
The disciples asked him, “Rabbi, the Jews were just trying to
stone you. Are you going there again?”
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9
Yashua (Jesus) answered,
“Aren’t there twelve hours of daylight? If a man walks in the day, he doesn...
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10
But if a man walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light isn’t in him.”
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11
He said these things, and after that, he said to them,
“Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I...
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12
The disciples therefore said, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep,
he will recover.”
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13
Now Yashua (Jesus) had spoken of his death, but they thought that he
spoke of taking rest in sleep.
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14
So Yashua (Jesus) said to them plainly then,
“Lazarus is dead.
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15
I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, so that you may believe. Nevertheless, let’s go to
hi...
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16
Thomas therefore, who is called Didymus, said to his fellow disciples, “Let’s also go, that we may d...
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17
So when Yashua (Jesus) came, he found that he had been in the tomb four
days already.
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Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away.
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19
Many of the Jews had joined the women around Martha and Mary, to console
them concerning their broth...
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20
Then when Martha heard that Yashua (Jesus) was coming, she went and met him,
but Mary stayed in the...
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21
Therefore Martha said to Yashua (Jesus), “Lord, if you would have been here,
my brother wouldn’t hav...
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22
Even now I know that whatever you ask of God (Elohim), God (Elohim) will give you.”
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23
Yashua (Jesus) said to her,
“Your brother will rise again.”
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24
Martha said to him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection
at the last day.”
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25
Yashua (Jesus) said to her,
“I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still li...
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26
Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”
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27
She said to him, “Yes, Lord. I have come to believe that you
are the Christ, God (Elohim)’s Son, he...
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28
When she had said this, she went away and called Mary, her sister,
secretly, saying, “The Teacher is...
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29
When she heard this, she arose quickly and went to him.
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30
Now Yashua (Jesus) had not yet come into the village, but was in the place where
Martha met him.
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31
Then the Jews who were with her in the house and were consoling her,
when they saw Mary, that she ro...
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32
Therefore when Mary came to where Yashua (Jesus) was and saw him, she
fell down at his feet, saying...
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33
When Yashua (Jesus) therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who
came with her, he groaned in...
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34
and said,
“Where have you laid him?”
They told him, “Lord, come and see.”
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35
Yashua (Jesus) wept.
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36
The Jews therefore said, “See how much affection he had for
him!”
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37
Some of them said, “Couldn’t this man, who opened the eyes of him who
was blind, have also kept this...
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38
Yashua (Jesus) therefore, again groaning in himself, came to the tomb.
Now it was a cave, and a ston...
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39
Yashua (Jesus) said,
“Take away the stone.”
Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, “Lo...
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40
Yashua (Jesus) said to her,
“Didn’t I tell you that if you believed, you would see God (Elohim)’s gl...
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41
So they took away the stone from the place where the dead man
was lying. Yashua (Jesus) lifted up hi...
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42
I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude standing around I said this, that...
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43
When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice,
“Lazarus, come out!”
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44
He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings,
and his face was wrapped around with a...
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45
Therefore many of the Jews who came to Mary and saw what Yashua (Jesus)
did believed in him.
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46
But some of them went away to the Pharisees and told them the things
which Yashua (Jesus) had done.
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47
The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and
said, “What are we doing? For...
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48
If we leave him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and
the Romans will come and take awa...
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49
But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that
year, said to them, “You know nothing at...
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50
nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should
die for the people, and that...
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51
Now he didn’t say this of himself, but being high priest that year,
he prophesied that Yashua (Jesus...
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52
and not for the nation only, but that he might also gather together
into one the children of God (El...
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53
So from that day forward they took counsel that they might put him
to death.
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54
Yashua (Jesus) therefore walked no more openly amongst the Jews, but departed
from there into the co...
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55
Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand. Many went up from
the country to Jerusalem before the Pass...
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56
Then they sought for Yashua (Jesus) and spoke with one another as they stood
in the temple, “What do...
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57
Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone
knew where he was, he should re...
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Verse Information
- Book
- John
- Chapter
- Chapter 11 (57 verses)
- Version
- World English Bible, British Edition