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John 11:17-19
New International Version - UK
John 11:17-19
New International Version - UK
Jesus comforts the sisters of Lazarus
17 On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days. 18 Now Bethany was less than two miles[a] from Jerusalem, 19 and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother.
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- John 11:18 Or about 3 kilometres
John 11:17-19
New International Version
John 11:17-19
New International Version
Jesus Comforts the Sisters of Lazarus
17 On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.(A) 18 Now Bethany(B) was less than two miles[a] from Jerusalem, 19 and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother.(C)
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- John 11:18 Or about 3 kilometers
John 11:17-19
King James Version
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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John 11:17-19
New King James Version
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
English Standard Version
John 11:17-19
English Standard Version
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
17 Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb (A)four days. 18 Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles[a] off, 19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary (B)to console them concerning their brother.
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- John 11:18 Greek fifteen stadia; a stadion was about 607 feet or 185 meters
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