John 11:14

So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead,

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.

In Context

13They thought that Jesus was talking about actual sleep, but He was speaking about the death of Lazarus.

15and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”

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Cross References

John 16:25I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. An hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you this way, but will tell you plainly about the Father.

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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