John 11:16

Then Thomas, who was named Didymus, said to the other disciples, Let us go so that we may be with him in death.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.

In Context

15And because of you I am glad I was not there, so that you may have faith; but let us go to him.

17Now when Jesus came, he made the discovery that Lazarus had been put into the earth four days before.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:3Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew, the tax-farmer; James, the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;

Mark 3:18And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James, the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Zealot;

Luke 22:33And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.

John 13:37Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.

John 20:24Now Thomas, one of the twelve, named Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

Acts 1:13And when they came in, they went up into the room where they were living; Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James, the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas, the son of James.

Matthew Henry on John 11:2-17

The Death of Lazarus. 1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. 4 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. 5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister,… Read the whole commentary →

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