Scripture · New Testament
John 11:12
John 11:12 is verse 12 of John chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
His disciples replied, “Lord, if he is sleeping, he will get better.”
King James Version
Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
World English Bible
The disciples therefore said, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.”
Read in context
John 11:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible
10 But if anyone walks at night, he will stumble, because he has no light.”
11 After He had said this, He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him up.”
12 His disciples replied, “Lord, if he is sleeping, he will get better.”
13 They thought that Jesus was talking about actual sleep, but He was speaking about the death of Lazarus.
14 So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead,
Read all of John 11Greek words
εἶπανSaidοὖνthereforeοἱtheμαθηταὶdisciplesαὐτῷ·to Him;κύριε,Lord,εἰifκεκοίμηται,he has fallen asleep,σωθήσεται.he will get well.
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