John 11:17

Then came Iesus, and found that he had lien in the graue foure dayes alreadie.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.

In Context

16Then saide Thomas (which is called Didymus) vnto his felow disciples, Let vs also goe, that we may die with him.

18(Nowe Bethania was neere vnto Hierusalem, about fifteene furlongs off.)

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Cross References

John 2:19Iesus answered, and said vnto them, Destroy this Temple, and in three daies I will raise it vp againe.

Acts 2:27Because thou wilt not leaue my soule in graue, neither wilt suffer thine Holy one to see corruption.

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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