John 11:17

“Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for John 11:17

Then when Iesus came, hee found that hee had lien in the graue foure dayes already.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

So when Jesus came, He found that he had already been in the tomb four days.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Now when Jesus came, he made the discovery that Lazarus had been put into the earth four days before.
- Basic English Bible

When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Jesus therefore [on] arriving found him to have been four days already in the tomb.
- Darby Bible

Jesus therefore came, and found that he had been four days already in the grave.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.
- English Revised Version

So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for John 11:17

Wesley's Notes for John 11:17


11:16 Thomas in Hebrew, as Didymus in Greek, signifies a twin. With him - With Jesus, whom he supposed the Jews would kill. It seems to be the language of despair.


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