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John 11:18
John 11:18 is verse 18 of John chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away,
Greek about fifteen stadia; that is, approximately 1.72 miles or 2.78 kilometers
King James Version
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
World English Bible
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away.
15 stadia is about 2.8 kilometers or 1.7 miles
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John 11:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible
16 Then Thomas called Didymus said to his fellow disciples, “Let us also go, so that we may die with Him.”
17 When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.
18 Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away,
19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them in the loss of their brother.
20 So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet Him; but Mary stayed at home.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
John 6:19When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus approaching the boat, walking on the sea—and they were terrified.
Luke 24:13That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
Revelation 14:20And the winepress was trodden outside the city, and the blood that flowed from it rose as high as the bridles of the horses for a distance of 1,600 stadia.
Revelation 21:16The city lies foursquare, with its width the same as its length. And he measured the city with the rod, and all its dimensions were equal—12,000 stadia in length and width and height.