Verse 39

John 11:39

Literal Standard Version

39 Yashua (Jesus) says, “Take away the stone”; the sister of him who has died—Martha—says to Him, “Lord, he already stinks, for he is four days dead”;
Original Language Text
greek
λέγει ὁ Ἰησοῦς· Ἄρατε τὸν λίθον. λέγει αὐτῷ ἡ ἀδελφὴ τοῦ ⸀τετελευτηκότος Μάρθα· Κύριε, ἤδη ὄζει, τεταρταῖος γάρ ἐστιν.
English Translation
Jesus says, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of the one who had died, says to him, "Lord, already he smells, for he has been dead four days."
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Chapter 11 Context
1 And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sis... Focus ↗
2 and it was Mary who anointed the LORD with ointment, and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother... Focus ↗
3 therefore the sisters sent to Him, saying, “Lord, behold, he whom You cherish is ailing”; Focus ↗
4 and Yashua (Jesus) having heard, said, “This ailment is not to death, but for the glory of God (Eloh... Focus ↗
5 And Yashua (Jesus) was loving Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus, Focus ↗
6 when, therefore, He heard that he is ailing, then indeed He remained in the place in which He was tw... Focus ↗
7 then after this, He says to the disciples, “We may go to Judea again”; Focus ↗
8 the disciples say to Him, “Rabbi, the Jews were just seeking to stone You, and again You go there?” Focus ↗
9 Yashua (Jesus) answered, “Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone may walk in the day, he d... Focus ↗
10 and if anyone may walk in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.” Focus ↗
11 He said these things, and after this He says to them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I g... Focus ↗
12 therefore His disciples said, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will be saved”; Focus ↗
13 but Yashua (Jesus) had spoken about his death, but they thought that He speaks about the repose of s... Focus ↗
14 Then, therefore, Yashua (Jesus) said to them freely, “Lazarus has died; Focus ↗
15 and I rejoice, for your sake (that you may believe), that I was not there; but we may go to him”; Focus ↗
16 therefore Thomas, who is called Didymus, said to the fellow-disciples, “We may go—we also, that we m... Focus ↗
17 Yashua (Jesus), therefore, having come, found him having already been four days in the tomb. Focus ↗
18 And Bethany was near to Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia off, Focus ↗
19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary, that they might comfort them concerning their brot... Focus ↗
20 Martha, therefore, when she heard that Yashua (Jesus) comes, met Him, and Mary kept sitting in the h... Focus ↗
21 Martha, therefore, said to Yashua (Jesus), “Lord, if You had been here, my brother had not died; Focus ↗
22 but even now, I have known that whatever You may ask of God (Elohim), God (Elohim) will give to You”... Focus ↗
23 Yashua (Jesus) says to her, “Your brother will rise again.” Focus ↗
24 Martha says to Him, “I have known that he will rise again in the resurrection in the last day”; Focus ↗
25 Yashua (Jesus) said to her, “I AM the resurrection, and the life; he who is believing in Me, even if... Focus ↗
26 and everyone who is living and believing in Me will not die—throughout the age; Focus ↗
27 do you believe this?” She says to Him, “Yes, Lord, I have believed that You are the Christ, the Son... Focus ↗
28 And having said these things, she went away, and called Mary her sister privately, saying, “The Teac... Focus ↗
29 she, when she heard, rises up quickly, and comes to Him; Focus ↗
30 and Yashua (Jesus) had not yet come into the village, but was in the place where Martha met Him; Focus ↗
31 the Jews, therefore, who were with her in the house, and were comforting her, having seen Mary that... Focus ↗
32 Mary, therefore, when she came where Yashua (Jesus) was, having seen Him, fell at His feet, saying t... Focus ↗
33 Yashua (Jesus), therefore, when He saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her weeping, groaned... Focus ↗
34 “Where have you laid him?” They say to Him, “Lord, come and see”; Focus ↗
35 Yashua (Jesus) wept. Focus ↗
36 The Jews, therefore, said, “Behold, how He was cherishing him!” Focus ↗
37 And certain of them said, “Was not this One, who opened the eyes of the blind man, also able to caus... Focus ↗
38 Yashua (Jesus), therefore, again groaning in Himself, comes to the tomb, and it was a cave, and a st... Focus ↗
39 Yashua (Jesus) says, “Take away the stone”; the sister of him who has died—Martha—says to Him, “Lord...
40 Yashua (Jesus) says to her, “Did I not say to you that if you may believe, you will see the glory of... Focus ↗
41 Therefore they took away the stone where the dead was laid, and Yashua (Jesus) lifted His eyes upwar... Focus ↗
42 and I knew that You always hear Me, but because of the multitude that is standing by, I said it, tha... Focus ↗
43 And saying these things, He cried out with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come forth!” Focus ↗
44 And he who died came forth, feet and hands being bound with grave-clothes, and his face was bound ar... Focus ↗
45 Many, therefore, of the Jews who came to Mary, and beheld what Yashua (Jesus) did, believed in Him; Focus ↗
46 but certain of them went away to the Pharisees, and told them what Yashua (Jesus) did; Focus ↗
47 the chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered together the Sanhedrin and said, “What may... Focus ↗
48 If we may leave Him alone thus, all will believe in Him; and the Romans will come, and will take awa... Focus ↗
49 And a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being chief priest of that year, said to them, “You have not kn... Focus ↗
50 nor reason that it is good for us that one man may die for the people, and not the whole nation peri... Focus ↗
51 And he did not say this of himself, but being chief priest of that year, he prophesied that Yashua (... Focus ↗
52 and not for the nation only, but that also the children of God (Elohim), who have been scattered abr... Focus ↗
53 From that day, therefore, they took counsel together that they may kill Him; Focus ↗
54 Yashua (Jesus), therefore, was no longer freely walking among the Jews, but went away from there int... Focus ↗
55 And the Passover of the Jews was near, and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the P... Focus ↗
56 therefore they were seeking Yashua (Jesus) and said with one another, standing in the temple, “What... Focus ↗
57 And both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if anyone may know where He i... Focus ↗