John 11:12
“If he has fallen asleep, Master, he will get well,” said the disciples.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
In Context
13But Jesus meant that he was dead; they, however, supposed that he was speaking of natural sleep.
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 →