John 11:17-19
Lexham English Bible
Jesus the Resurrection and the Life
17 So when he[a] arrived, Jesus found he had already been four days in the tomb. 18 (Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia.[b] 19 So many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary in order to console them concerning their[c] brother.)
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- John 11:17 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“arrived”) which is understood as temporal
- John 11:18 A “stade” or “stadium” (plur. “stadia”) is about 607 ft (187 m), so this was just under two miles (3 km)
- John 11:19 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
John 11:17-19
New King James Version
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
17 So when Jesus came, He found that he had already been in the tomb four days. 18 Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about [a]two miles away. 19 And many of the Jews had joined the women around Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
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- John 11:18 Lit. 15 stadia
John 11:17-19
King James Version
17 Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.
18 Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
19 And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
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