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John 11:1-29

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1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
1 Now a man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
2 (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
2 (This Mary, whose brother Lazarus now lay sick, was the same one who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair.)
3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
3 So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one you love is sick.”
4 When Jesus heard that, he said,This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
4 When he heard this, Jesus said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God’s glory so that God’s Son may be glorified through it.”
5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
5 Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
6 When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
6 So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where he was two more days,
7 Then after that saith he to his disciples,Let us go into Judaea again.
7 and then he said to his disciples, “Let us go back to Judea.”
8 His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
8 “But Rabbi,” they said, “a short while ago the Jews there tried to stone you, and yet you are going back?”
9 Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.
9 Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? Anyone who walks in the daytime will not stumble, for they see by this world’s light.
10 But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
10 It is when a person walks at night that they stumble, for they have no light.”
11 These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
11 After he had said this, he went on to tell them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going there to wake him up.”
12 Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
12 His disciples replied, “Lord, if he sleeps, he will get better.”
13 Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.
13 Jesus had been speaking of his death, but his disciples thought he meant natural sleep.
14 Then said Jesus unto them plainly,Lazarus is dead.
14 So then he told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead,
15 And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.
15 and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”
16 Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.
16 Then Thomas (also known as Didymus ) said to the rest of the disciples, “Let us also go, that we may die with him.”
17 Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.
17 On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.
18 Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
18 Now Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem,
19 And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
19 and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother.
20 Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
20 When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary stayed at home.
21 Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
21 “Lord,” Martha said to Jesus, “if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
22 But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
22 But I know that even now God will give you whatever you ask.”
23 Jesus saith unto her,Thy brother shall rise again.
23 Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.”
24 Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.
24 Martha answered, “I know he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.”
25 Jesus said unto her,I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die;
26 And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
26 and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?”
27 She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
27 “Yes, Lord,” she replied, “I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, who is to come into the world.”
28 And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.
28 After she had said this, she went back and called her sister Mary aside. “The Teacher is here,” she said, “and is asking for you.”
29 As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.
29 When Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to him.
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