John 11

1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. ‡ Jhn 12:17Luk 10:38-422Ki 20:1-12Jhn 11:11Jhn 12:9Mat 21:17Act 9:37Jhn 11:5-6 +52 (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) ‡ Jhn 12:3Mat 26:6-7Mrk 14:3Luk 7:37-38 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. ‡ Jhn 11:5Rev 3:19Heb 12:6-7Jhn 13:23Psa 16:32Ti 4:20Gen 22:2Jhn 11:11 +44 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. ‡ Jhn 11:40Jhn 9:31Pe 4:14Jhn 5:23Jhn 17:51Pe 4:11Jhn 13:31-32Mrk 5:39-42 +105 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. ‡ Jhn 15:9-13Jhn 11:36Jhn 17:26Jhn 16:27Jhn 11:8 6 When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was. ‡ Isa 30:18Isa 55:8-9Gen 22:14Gen 42:24Gen 43:29-31Gen 44:1-5Gen 45:1-5Mat 15:22-28 7 Then after that saith he to his disciples, Let us go into Judæa again. ‡ Act 20:22-24Act 15:36Jhn 10:40-42Luk 9:51 8 His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again? ‡ Jhn 10:31Jhn 8:59Act 21:12-13Mat 16:21-23Jhn 10:39Act 20:24Psa 11:1-3Mat 23:7 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. ‡ Jhn 9:4Jhn 12:35Jer 31:9Luk 13:31-33Pro 3:23 10 But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him. ‡ Pro 4:18-191Jn 2:10-11Jer 13:16Jer 20:11Ecc 2:14Psa 27:2 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. ‡ Dan 12:2Jhn 11:131Th 5:10Jhn 11:43-44Mat 27:521Co 15:51Eph 5:14Exo 33:11 +1412 Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. 13 Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep. ‡ Mat 9:24 14 Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. ‡ Jhn 16:25Jhn 10:24Jhn 16:29 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. ‡ 2Ti 2:10Jhn 14:10-111Jn 5:13Isa 54:15Jhn 11:35-36Jhn 11:42Co 4:15Isa 65:8 +616 Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him. ‡ Jhn 13:37Luk 6:15Mat 10:3Mat 26:35Mrk 3:18Jhn 14:5Jhn 20:24-29Jhn 21:2 +317 Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already. ‡ Jhn 11:39Hos 6:2Act 2:27-31Jhn 2:19 18 Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off: ‡ Jhn 11:1Luk 24:13Rev 14:20Jhn 6:19Rev 21:16 19 And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother. ‡ Job 2:111Th 5:11Jhn 11:312Co 1:41Th 4:18Job 42:11Rom 12:152Sa 10:2 +1020 Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house. ‡ 1Th 4:17Luk 10:38-42Jhn 11:30Mat 25:1Act 10:25Act 28:15Mat 25:6 21 Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. ‡ Jhn 11:32Mat 9:181Ki 17:18Jhn 11:37Jhn 4:47-49Luk 7:6-10Luk 8:49-55Psa 78:19 +222 But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee. ‡ Jhn 9:31Jhn 11:41-42Mrk 9:23Mat 28:18Heb 11:17-19Jhn 5:22-27Jhn 17:2Jhn 3:35 +123 Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again. ‡ Jhn 11:43-44 24 Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day. ‡ Dan 12:2-3Act 24:15Jhn 5:28-29Isa 26:19Act 17:31-32Hos 13:14Luk 14:14Psa 17:15 +725 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: ‡ 1Th 4:14Jhn 3:361Jn 5:11-12Jhn 1:4Rom 8:10-11Jhn 5:21Isa 26:19Rom 8:2 +3126 And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this? ‡ Jhn 10:28Jhn 5:24Rom 8:131Jn 5:10-12Jhn 8:51-53Jhn 6:54-58Jhn 3:15-18Jhn 6:50-51 +627 She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world. ‡ Mat 16:16Jhn 6:14Jhn 6:69Mal 3:11Jn 5:11Jn 5:201Ti 1:15-16Luk 2:11 +728 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. ‡ Jhn 13:131Th 4:17-18Jhn 11:20Jhn 20:16Mrk 10:49Jhn 1:41Jhn 1:45Jhn 10:3 +929 As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him. ‡ Psa 27:8Pro 15:23Psa 119:59-60Sng 3:1-4Pro 27:17 30 Now Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him. ‡ Jhn 11:20 31 The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there. ‡ Jhn 11:192Sa 12:16-18Gen 37:351Co 2:15 32 Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. ‡ Jhn 11:21Luk 17:16Luk 5:8Luk 8:41Rev 22:8Rev 5:14Rev 5:8Jhn 11:37 +133 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, ‡ Jhn 11:38Jhn 12:27Mrk 3:5Rom 12:15Gen 43:30-31Gen 45:1-5Heb 5:7-8Mrk 14:33-35 +334 And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see. ‡ Mat 28:6Jhn 20:2Mrk 15:47Mrk 16:6Jhn 1:39 35 Jesus wept. ‡ Luk 19:41Heb 4:15Jhn 11:33Isa 53:3Jer 13:17Psa 119:136Job 30:25Heb 2:16-17 +836 Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him! ‡ Jhn 11:31Jn 3:11Jn 4:9-10Rev 1:5Eph 5:22Co 8:8-9Eph 5:25Jhn 14:21-23 +137 And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died? ‡ Jhn 9:6-7Jhn 11:32Luk 23:35Luk 23:39Mat 27:40-42Psa 78:19-20Jhn 11:21Mrk 15:32 38 Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it. ‡ Jhn 11:33Luk 24:2Mat 27:60Gen 23:19Isa 22:16Jhn 20:1Mrk 15:46Mrk 8:12 +439 Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days. ‡ Jhn 11:17Psa 49:7Mrk 16:3Gen 3:19Php 3:21Gen 23:4Act 13:36Act 2:27 +240 Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God? ‡ Jhn 11:4Jhn 11:23-26Rom 4:17-25Psa 63:2Jhn 1:142Co 3:18Psa 90:162Ch 20:20 +341 Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me. ‡ Mat 11:25Jhn 17:1Psa 123:1Luk 10:21Php 4:6Jhn 12:28-30Luk 18:13 42 And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me. ‡ Jhn 3:17Jhn 17:211Jn 4:14Heb 7:251Jn 4:9-10Heb 5:7Jhn 11:22Jhn 17:25 +1643 And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. ‡ 2Ki 4:33-36Act 9:40Act 9:34Luk 7:14-151Ki 17:21-22Act 3:6Act 3:12Mrk 4:41 44 And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go. ‡ Jhn 5:25Jhn 20:7Jhn 11:25-26Jhn 5:21Luk 7:15Php 3:211Sa 2:6Act 20:9-12 +1045 Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him. ‡ Jhn 11:19Jhn 2:23Jhn 10:41Jhn 11:31Jhn 12:17-19Jhn 12:42Jhn 12:9-11Jhn 7:31 46 But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done. ‡ Jhn 9:13Luk 16:30-31Act 5:25Jhn 12:37Jhn 5:15-16

47 ¶ Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles. ‡ Mat 26:3Act 4:16-17Act 4:5-6Jhn 11:57Jhn 12:19Jhn 2:11Mat 5:22Act 4:27-28 +648 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation. ‡ 1Th 2:15-16Act 5:28Dan 9:26-27Mat 23:35-38Mat 27:25Zec 14:1-2Deu 28:50-68Luk 11:52 +949 And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all, ‡ Jhn 11:51Jhn 18:13-14Mat 26:3Pro 26:12Act 4:6Luk 3:21Co 1:201Co 2:6 +350 Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not. ‡ Jhn 18:14Luk 24:46Jhn 19:12Rom 3:8Jhn 11:48 51 And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation; ‡ 2Co 5:21Dan 9:261Sa 23:9Exo 28:30Gal 4:4-5Mat 20:281Co 13:21Sa 28:6 +1252 And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad. ‡ Jhn 10:16Isa 49:61Jn 2:21Pe 1:1Eph 1:9-10Eph 2:14-22Rev 5:9Rom 9:25-26 +2753 Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death. ‡ Act 5:33Act 9:23Jer 38:15Jer 38:4Jhn 11:47Jhn 12:10Mat 16:21Mat 22:46 +1054 Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples. ‡ Jhn 7:12Ch 13:19Jhn 7:42Sa 13:23Jhn 10:40Jhn 18:20Jhn 4:1-3Jhn 7:10 +1

55 ¶ And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves. ‡ 2Ch 30:17-20Heb 9:13-14Exo 19:10Gen 35:2Jhn 12:1Jhn 2:13Jhn 6:41Co 11:28 +1756 Then sought they for Jesus, and spake among themselves, as they stood in the temple, What think ye, that he will not come to the feast? ‡ Jhn 7:11Jhn 11:7-8 57 Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him. ‡ Psa 109:4Jhn 10:39Jhn 5:16-18Jhn 8:59Jhn 9:22