John 11:39

Jesus says; Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of the dead, says to Him; Lord, already he smelleth: for he is dead four days.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.

In Context

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

40Jesus says to her; Did I not tell thee, that, if thou canst believe, thou shalt see the glory of God?

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Cross References

Mark 16:3And they were saying to themselves, Who shall for us roll away the stone from the sepulcher?

Acts 2:27because thou wilt not leave my soul in Hades, nor suffer thy Holy One to see corruption.

Philippians 3:21who will transform the body of our humility, similitudinous to the body of his own glory, according to the energy by which he is able indeed to subdue all things to himself.

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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