1But there was a certain man sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

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John 12:17, Luke 10:38, Luke 10:42, John 12:17, Luke 10:38

2It was the Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

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John 12:3, John 12:3, Mark 14:3, Mark 14:3, Matthew 26:6

3The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

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John 11:5, John 11:5, Revelation 3:19, Revelation 3:19, Psalms 16:3

4And Jesus hearing this said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.

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John 11:40, John 11:40, John 9:3, John 9:3, 1 Peter 4:14

5Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

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John 15:9, John 15:13, John 15:9, John 15:13, John 11:36

6When therefore he heard that he was sick, he remained in the place where he was two days.

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Isaiah 30:18, Isaiah 30:18, Isaiah 55:8, Isaiah 55:9, Isaiah 55:8

7Then after this he saith to the disciples, Let us go into Judaea again.

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John 10:40, John 10:42, John 10:40, John 10:42, Acts 20:22

8The disciples say to him, Rabbi, the Jews but just now were seeking to stone thee, and goest thou thither again?

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John 10:31, John 8:59, John 10:31, John 8:59, John 10:39

9Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world;

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John 9:4, John 9:4, John 12:35, John 12:35, Jeremiah 31:9

10but if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth; because the light is not in him.

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1 John 2:10, 1 John 2:11, 1 John 2:10, 1 John 2:11, Jeremiah 13:16

11This he spoke, and afterwards said to them, Our friend Lazarus hath fallen asleep; but I go that I may awake him out of sleep.

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Daniel 12:2, Daniel 12:2, John 11:13, John 11:13, Acts 7:60

12The disciples therefore said to him, Lord, if he hath fallen asleep, he will recover.

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13But Jesus had spoken of his death; but they thought that he spoke of the taking of rest in sleep.

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Matthew 9:24, Matthew 9:24

14Then therefore Jesus said to them plainly: Lazarus is dead.

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John 16:29, John 10:24, John 16:25, John 16:29, John 10:24

15And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there; that ye may believe; but let us go to him.

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2 Timothy 2:10, 2 Timothy 2:10, John 14:10, John 14:11, John 14:10

16Then said Thomas, who was called Didymus, to his fellow-disciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.

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John 13:37, Matthew 10:3, John 21:2, John 13:37, Matthew 10:3

17Having come, therefore, Jesus found that he had been four days in the tomb.

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John 11:39, John 11:39, Hosea 6:2, Acts 2:27, Acts 2:31

18Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off;

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Revelation 14:20, Revelation 14:20, John 6:19, John 11:1, Revelation 21:16

19and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

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Job 2:11, Job 2:11, John 11:31, John 11:31, 1 Thessalonians 5:11

20Martha therefore, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went to meet him; but Mary continued sitting in the house.

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1 Thessalonians 4:17, 1 Thessalonians 4:17, Luke 10:38, Luke 10:42, Luke 10:38

21Then said Martha to Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died;

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John 11:32, John 11:32, Matthew 9:18, Matthew 9:18, 1 Kings 17:18

22and even now I know that whatever thou shalt ask of God, God will give it thee.

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John 9:31, John 9:31, John 11:41, John 11:42, John 11:41

23Jesus saith to her, Thy brother will rise again.

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John 11:43, John 11:44, John 11:43, John 11:44

24Martha saith to him, I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.

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Daniel 12:2, Daniel 12:3, Daniel 12:2, Daniel 12:3, Acts 24:15

25Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, though he have died, will live;

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1 Thessalonians 4:14, 1 Thessalonians 4:14, John 3:36, John 3:36, 1 John 5:11

26and whoever liveth and believeth in me will never die. Believest thou this?

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John 10:28, John 10:28, Romans 8:13, Romans 8:13, John 5:24

27She saith to him, Yea, Lord; I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, he who was to come into the world.

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Matthew 16:16, Matthew 16:16, John 6:69, John 6:14, John 6:69

28And having said this, she went away, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Teacher is here and calleth for thee.

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John 13:13, John 11:20, Mark 10:49, John 13:13, John 11:20

29She, when she heard this, riseth quickly and cometh to him.

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Proverbs 15:23, Psalms 27:8, Proverbs 15:23, Psalms 27:8, Song of Solomon 3:1

30Now Jesus had not yet come into the town, but was still in the place where Martha met him.

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John 11:20, John 11:20

31The Jews then who were with her in the house and comforting her, when they saw that Mary rose up hastily and went out, followed her, thinking that she was going to the tomb to weep there.

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John 11:19, John 11:19, 2 Samuel 12:16, 2 Samuel 12:18, Genesis 37:35

32Then Mary, when she came where Jesus was, as soon as she saw him fell down at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

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John 11:21, John 11:21, Luke 5:8, Luke 17:16, Luke 5:8

33Jesus therefore when he saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping who came with her, was greatly moved in his spirit, and much troubled,

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John 11:38, John 11:38, John 12:27, Mark 3:5, John 12:27

34and said, Where have ye laid him? They say to him, Lord, come and see.

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Mark 16:6, John 1:39, Mark 15:47, John 20:2, Matthew 28:6

35Jesus wept.

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Luke 19:41, Luke 19:41, Hebrews 4:15, Hebrews 4:15, John 11:33

36The Jews therefore said, See, how he loved him!

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John 11:3, John 11:3, Revelation 1:5, 1 John 4:9, 1 John 4:10

37But some of them said, Could not he, who opened the eyes of the blind man, have also caused that this man should not have died?

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John 9:6, John 9:7, John 9:6, John 9:7, Psalms 78:19

38Jesus therefore, again greatly moved within himself, cometh to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone lay against it.

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John 11:33, John 11:33, Matthew 27:60, Matthew 27:60, Genesis 23:19

39Jesus saith, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith to him, Lord, by this time the body is offensive; for he hath been dead four days.

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John 11:17, John 11:17, Mark 16:3, Psalms 49:7, Mark 16:3

40Jesus saith to her, Did I not tell thee, that if thou wouldst believe, thou shouldst see the glory of God?

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John 11:4, John 11:4, Romans 4:17, Romans 4:25, John 11:23

41They therefore took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father! I thank thee that thou hast heard me.

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Matthew 11:25, Matthew 11:25, John 17:1, John 17:1, Psalms 123:1

42Yet I knew that thou hearest me always; but for the sake of the multitude standing around I said it, that they might believe that thou didst send me.

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John 3:17, John 3:17, John 17:21, John 17:21, Romans 8:3

43And having thus spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth!

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2 Kings 4:33, 2 Kings 4:36, 2 Kings 4:33, 2 Kings 4:36, Acts 9:40

44He that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith to them, Loose him, and let him go.

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John 5:25, John 5:25, John 20:7, John 20:7, John 11:25

45Many of the Jews therefore who had come to Mary, and had seen what he did, believed in him.

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John 11:19, John 2:23, John 11:19, John 2:23, John 10:41

46But some of them went away to the Pharisees, and told them what Jesus had done.

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John 9:13, John 9:13, John 5:15, John 5:16, John 12:37

47Therefore the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What are we to do, seeing that this man worketh many signs?

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Matthew 26:3, Matthew 26:3, Acts 4:5, Acts 4:6, Acts 4:16

48If we thus let him alone, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and take away both our place and nation.

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Matthew 21:40, Matthew 21:42, Luke 23:28, Luke 23:31, Matthew 22:7

49And a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high-priest that year, said to them, Ye know nothing at all;

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John 11:51, John 18:13, John 18:14, Matthew 26:3, John 11:51

50nor do ye consider that it is expedient for us that one man die for the people, and not the whole nation perish.

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John 18:14, John 18:14, Luke 24:46, Luke 24:46, Romans 3:8

51And this he spoke not from himself; but being high-priest that year he prophesied that Jesus was about to die for the nation;

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Daniel 9:26, Daniel 9:26, 1 Samuel 23:9, Exodus 28:30, 2 Corinthians 5:21

52and not for the nation only, but that he might also gather together in one body the children of God that are scattered abroad.

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John 10:16, John 10:16, 1 John 2:2, Isaiah 49:6, 1 John 2:2

53Therefore from that day forth they consulted together to put him to death.

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Acts 5:33, Acts 9:23, Acts 5:33, Acts 9:23, Jeremiah 38:4

54Jesus therefore no longer walked openly among the Jews, but departed thence to the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there abode with the disciples.

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John 7:1, John 7:1, John 7:4, 2 Chronicles 13:19, John 7:4

55And the passover of the Jews was at hand; and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.

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2 Chronicles 30:17, 2 Chronicles 30:20, Hebrews 9:13, Hebrews 9:14, 2 Chronicles 30:17

56They sought therefore for Jesus, and said one to another, as they stood in the temple, What think ye? that he will not come to the feast?

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John 7:11, John 7:11, John 11:7, John 11:8, John 11:7

57Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders, that, if any one knew where he was, he should give information, that they might seize him.

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Psalms 109:4, John 9:22, John 5:16, John 5:18, John 10:39