Johannes 11,1

Det var en mann ved navn Lasarus som var syk. Han var fra Betania, landsbyen til Maria og hennes søster Marta.

2 (Det var denne Maria som salvet Herren med parfyme og tørket føttene Hans med sitt hår, hvis bror Lasarus var syk.)

3 Så sendte søstrene bud til Ham og sa: "Herre, han som Du elsker er syk."

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
KJV
Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
WEB
Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.
ASV
Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
DARBY
Now there was a certain [man] sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister.
BLB
Now a certain [man] was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
ÅB
Og det var en syk mann, Lasarus fra Betania, den by som Maria og hennes søster Marta bodde i.
OTB
Det var en mann ved navn Lasarus som var syk. Han var fra Betania, landsbyen til Maria og hennes søster Marta.
B1930
Og det var en syk mann, Lasarus fra Betania, den by som Maria og hennes søster Marta bodde i.

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