John 11:44

The dead man came out, wrapped hand and foot in a winding-sheet; his face, too, had been wrapped in a cloth. “Set him free,” said Jesus, “and let him go.”

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In The King James Version

And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.

In Context

43Then, after saying this, Jesus called in a loud voice, “Lazarus! Come out!”

45In consequence of this, many of the people, who had come to visit Mary and had seen what Jesus did, put their faith in him.

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Cross References

Mark 5:43but Jesus repeatedly cautioned them not to let anyone know of it, and told them to give her something to eat.

John 5:21For, just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom he pleases.

John 10:30The Father and I are one.”

John 11:39“Move the stone away,” said Jesus. “Master,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man, “by this time the smell must be offensive, for this is the fourth day since his death.”

Matthew Henry on John 11:34-45

Christ at the Grave of Lazarus; The Resurrection of Lazarus. 33 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, 34 And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see. 35 Jesus wept. 36 Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him! 37 And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died? 38 Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh… Read the whole commentary →

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