Bible verse
So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead,
John 11:14 · BSB
The verses around it, from John 11.
10 But if anyone walks at night, he will stumble, because he has no light.”
11 After He had said this, He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him up.”
12 His disciples replied, “Lord, if he is sleeping, he will get better.”
13 They thought that Jesus was talking about actual sleep, but He was speaking about the death of Lazarus.
14 So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead,
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 called Didymus said to his fellow disciples, “Let us also go, so that we may die with Him.”
17 When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.
18 Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away,
KJV
Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.
ASV
Then Jesus therefore said unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.
ERV
Then Jesus therefore said unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.
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