John 11:17
Then Jesus having come, found him having four days in the sepulcher.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.
In Context
16Then Thomas, called Didymus, said to his fellow-disciples; Let us go too, that we may die with Him.
18But Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs.
Cross References
John 2:19Jesus responded and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will rear it up.
Acts 2:27because thou wilt not leave my soul in Hades, nor suffer thy 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 →