John 11:37

And some of them said, Was not this One, having opened the eyes of the blind, able to bring it to pass, that he indeed should not die?

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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?

In Context

36Then the Jews were saying, Behold, how He loved him as a friend!

38Then Jesus again groaning in Himself comes to the tomb; and it was a cave, and a stone was laid upon it.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:40and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself: if thou art the Son of God, come down from the cross.

Luke 23:35The people stood looking: and the rulers were even mocking with themselves, saying, He saved others; let Him save Himself, if He is the Christ, the elect of God.

John 9:6Saying these words, He spat on the ground, and made mortar out of the spittle, and besmeared the mortar on his eyes,

John 11:32Then Mary, when she came where Jesus was, seeing Him, fell at His feet, saying to Him, Lord, if Thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

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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