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João 11:12

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12 Seus discípulos responderam: “Senhor, se ele dorme, vai melhorar”.

João 11:12 Meaning and Commentary

John 11:12

Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep
Soundly, quietly, and comfortably, and takes rest in it:

he shall do well;
or "be saved" from the disease; he will be delivered from it; he will recover out of it; it is a sign the distemper is leaving him, and he is growing better, and will be restored to his health again: the Ethiopic version renders it by many words, "he will be well", and "will awake", and "will live". Sound sleep is a sign of health. This they said to, put off their master from going into Judea, fearing the danger he would be exposed unto.

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João 11:12 In-Context

10 Quando anda de noite, tropeça, pois nele não há luz”.
11 Depois de dizer isso, prosseguiu dizendo-lhes: “Nosso amigo Lázaro adormeceu, mas vou até lá para acordá-lo”.
12 Seus discípulos responderam: “Senhor, se ele dorme, vai melhorar”.
13 Jesus tinha falado de sua morte, mas os seus discĂ­pulos pensaram que ele estava falando simplesmente do sono.
14 Então lhes disse claramente: “Lázaro morreu,
Biblia Sagrada, Nova Versão Internacional®, NVI® Copyright © 1993, 2000 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

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