John 11:17

Jesus Comforts the Sisters of Lazarus

17 On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.

John 11:17 in Other Translations

KJV
17 Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.
ESV
17 Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days.
NLT
17 When Jesus arrived at Bethany, he was told that Lazarus had already been in his grave for four days.
MSG
17 When Jesus finally got there, he found Lazarus already four days dead.
CSB
17 When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days.

John 11:17 In-Context

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 Thomas (also known as Didymus ) said to the rest of the disciples, “Let us also go, that we may die with him.”
17 On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.
18 Now Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem,
19 and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother.

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