John 11:23
21 Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
22 But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again.
24 Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.
25 Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
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.
Compare
- BSB
- “Your brother will rise again,” Jesus told her.
- KJV
- Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again.
- WEB
- Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.”
- ASV
- Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again.
- DARBY
- Jesus says to her, Thy brother shall rise again.
- BLB
- Jesus says to her, “Your brother will rise again.”
- ÅB
- Jesus sier til henne: Din bror skal stå opp.
- OTB
- Jesus forsikret henne: "Din bror vil bli oppreist."
- B1930
- Jesus sier til henne: Din bror skal opstå.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
John 11:43–44
And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
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