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The Death of Lazarus

John 11:3

In 9 translations

BSB
So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one You love is sick.”
KJV
Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
WEB
The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, “Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick.”
ASV
The sisters therefore sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
LSV
therefore the sisters sent to Him, saying, “Lord, behold, he whom You cherish is ailing”;
YLT
therefore sent the sisters unto him, saying, 'Sir, lo, he whom thou dost love is ailing;'
DBY
The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
DRC
His sisters therefore sent to him, saying: Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
GNV
Therefore his sisters sent vnto him, saying, Lord, beholde, he whome thou louest, is sicke.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἀπέστειλαν οὖν αἱ ἀδελφαὶ πρὸς αὐτὸν λέγουσαι· Κύριε, ἴδε ὃν φιλεῖς ἀσθενεῖ.
RP2018
Ἀπέστειλαν οὖν αἱ ἀδελφαὶ πρὸς αὐτὸν λέγουσαι, Κύριε, ἴδε ὃν φιλεῖς ἀσθενεῖ.
TR-Boyd
Ἀπέστειλαν οὖν αἱ ἀδελφαὶ πρὸς αὐτὸν λέγουσαι, Κύριε, ἴδε ὃν φιλεῖς ἀσθενεῖ.
SCR1894
απεστειλαν ουν αι αδελφαι προς αυτον λεγουσαι κυριε ιδε ον φιλεις ασθενει

Who and where

👤 Jesus Christ◆ Lazarus Raised form the Dead

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 11:5Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
  • Revelation 3:19Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.
  • Hebrews 12:6–7For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.” Endure suffering as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father?
  • Psalms 16:3As for the saints in the land, they are the excellence in whom all my delight resides.
  • John 13:23One of His disciples, the one whom Jesus loved, was reclining at His side.
  • John 11:36Then the Jews said, “See how He loved him!”
  • 2 Timothy 4:20Erastus has remained at Corinth, and Trophimus I left sick in Miletus.
  • Philippians 2:26–27For he has been longing for all of you and is distressed because you heard he was ill. He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.
  • John 11:11After He had said this, He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him up.”
  • Genesis 22:2“Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.”
  • James 5:14–15Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise…
  • John 11:1At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

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