John 11:23

23 Jesus told her, " Your brother will rise again."

John 11:23 Meaning and Commentary

John 11:23

Jesus saith unto her, thy brother shall rise again.
] Christ knew what she meant, and accordingly gave her an answer, and yet in such general terms, that she could not tell whether his meaning was, that he should rise now, or at the general resurrection.

John 11:23 In-Context

21 Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother wouldn't have died.
22 Even now I know that whatever you ask God, God will give you."
23 Jesus told her, "Your brother will rise again."
24 Martha replied, "I know that he will rise in the resurrection on the last day."
25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me will live, even though they die.
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