John 11:14

So then he told them plainly.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.

In Context

13Now Jesus had been speaking concerning his death, but they thought that he was talking about natural sleep.

15"Lazarus is dead; and for your sakes I am glad I was not there, in order that you may believe. Come, let us go to him."

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Cross References

John 16:25"I have told you these things in figures; but the time is coming when I shall no longer speak in figures, but will tell you about the Father in plain words.

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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