Bible verse

John 11:1

At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

John 11:1 · BSB

John 11:1 in context

The verses around it, from John 11.

1 At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

2 (Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)

3 So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one You love is sick.”

4 When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”

5 Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

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John 11:1 in other translations

KJV

Now a certain [man] was sick, [named] Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

ASV

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

ERV

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

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