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John 11:15-17
Expanded Bible
John 11:15-17
Expanded Bible
15 And I ·am glad [rejoice] for your sakes I was not there so that you may believe. But let’s go to him now.”
16 Then Thomas (the one called Didymus [C meaning, “the Twin”]) said to ·the other followers [his fellow disciples], “Let us also go so that we can die with him.”
Jesus in Bethany
17 When Jesus arrived, he learned that Lazarus had already been dead and in the tomb for four days. [C Some Jews believed that a soul would stay near a body for up to three days after death.]
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John 11:15-17
New International Version
John 11:15-17
New International Version
15 and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”
16 Then Thomas(A) (also known as Didymus[a]) said to the rest of the disciples, “Let us also go, that we may die with him.”
Jesus Comforts the Sisters of Lazarus
17 On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.(B)
Footnotes
- John 11:16 Thomas (Aramaic) and Didymus (Greek) both mean twin.
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