John 11:15-17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
15 And I am glad for you that I was not there, that you may believe. Let us go to him.” 16 So Thomas, called Didymus,[a] said to his fellow disciples, “Let us also go to die with him.”(A)
17 When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.
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- 11:16 Called Didymus: Didymus is the Greek word for twin. Thomas is derived from the Aramaic word for twin; in an ancient Syriac version and in the Gospel of Thomas (80:11–12) his given name, Judas, is supplied.
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