John 11:37–39
And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
And some of them said, Could not this man, *which opened the eyes of the blinde, haue caused that euen this man should not haue died?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceChap. 9.6.
Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
Iesus therefore againe groning in himselfe, commeth to the graue. It was a caue, and a stone lay vpon it.
Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
Iesus said, Take yee away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, sayth vnto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath beene dead foure dayes.
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From verse 37
- John 9:6–7Rank 1 from verse 37
6When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
7And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.
6When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spettle, and he ‖anointed the eyes of the blinde man with the clay,
7And said vnto him, Goe wash in the poole of Siloam (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therfore, and washed, and came seeing.
- John 11:32Rank 2 from verse 37
32Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
32Then when Mary was come where Iesus was, and saw him, shee fell downe at his feete, saying vnto him, Lord, if thou hadst beene here, my brother had not dyed.
- Luke 23:35Rank 3 from verse 37
35And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
35And the people stood beholding, & the rulers also with them derided him, saying, Hee saued others, let him saue himselfe, if he be Christ, y e chosen of God.
- Luke 23:39Rank 4 from verse 37
- Matthew 27:40–42Rank 5 from verse 37
40And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
41Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,
42He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
40And saying, Thou that destroyest the Temple, & buildest it in three dayes, saue thy selfe: If thou be the Sonne of God, come downe from the Crosse.
41Likewise also the chiefe Priests mocking him, with the Scribes and Elders, said,
42He saued others, himselfe he cannot saue: If he be the King of Israel, let him now come downe from the Crosse, and we will beleeue him.
- Psalms 78:19–20Rank 6 from verse 37
19Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?
20Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?
19*†Yea, they spake against God: they said, Can God furnish a table in the wildernes?
20*Behold, he smote the rocke, that the waters gushed out, & the streames ouerflowed; can he giue bread also? can he prouide flesh for his people?
- John 11:21Rank 7 from verse 37
- Mark 15:32Rank 8 from verse 37
From verse 38
- John 11:33Rank 1 from verse 38
- Matthew 27:60Rank 3 from verse 38
- Genesis 23:19Rank 4 from verse 38
- Isaiah 22:16Rank 5 from verse 38
16What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?
16‖What hast thou here? And whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as hee that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graueth an habitation for himselfe in a rocke?
1THE first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.
1¶ *The first day of the weeke, commeth Mary Magdalene earely when it was yet darke, vnto the Sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the Sepulchre.
- Mark 15:46Rank 7 from verse 38
46And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.
46And hee bought fine linnen, and tooke him downe, and wrapped him in the linnen, and laide him in a sepulchre, which was hewen out of a rocke, and rolled a stone vnto the doore of the sepulchre.
12And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.
12And he sighed deepely in his spirit, and saith, Why doeth this generation seeke after a signe? Uerely I say vnto you, There shall no signe be giuen vnto this generation.
- Ezekiel 21:6Rank 9 from verse 38
- Ezekiel 9:4Rank 10 from verse 38
4And the Lord said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
4†*And the LORD sayd vnto him, Goe through the middest of the citie, through the middest of Ierusalem, and set a marke vpon the foreheads of the men that sigh, and that cry for all the abominations, that bee done in the middest thereof.
- Genesis 49:29–31Rank 11 from verse 38
29And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
30In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.
31There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.
29And hee charged them and said vnto them, I am to bee gathered vnto my people: *burie me with my fathers, in the caue that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
30In the caue that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, *which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite, for a possession of a burying place.
31(There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife, there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife, and there I buried Leah.)
- Matthew 27:66Rank 12 from verse 38
From verse 39
- John 11:17Rank 1 from verse 39
- Psalms 49:7Rank 2 from verse 39
- Genesis 3:19Rank 4 from verse 39
19In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
19In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne vnto the ground: for out of it wast thou taken, for dust thou art, and vnto dust shalt thou returne.
- Philippians 3:21Rank 5 from verse 39
21Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
21Who shall change our vile bodie, that it may bee fashioned like vnto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able euen to subdue all things vnto himselfe.
- Genesis 23:4Rank 6 from verse 39
- Acts 13:36Rank 7 from verse 39
- Psalms 49:14Rank 9 from verse 39
14Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
14‖‖Like sheepe they are layd in the graue, death shall feede on them; and the vpright shall haue dominion ouer them in the morning, and their beauty shall consume in the graue, from their dwelling.
- Psalms 49:9Rank 10 from verse 39
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John 11:37
Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of open, meaning to uncover, reveal, or explain.
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The bodily organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, observation, perception, understanding, desire, judgment, estimation, favour, or the presence and view before which something occurs.
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Sense 1: Unable to see with the eyes, or unable or unwilling to perceive, understand, or judge. Sense 2: A person or persons unable to see, as in ‘the blind’. Sense 3: To make unable to see or judge, or to obscure or hinder sight or judgment.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of cause, meaning to make something happen.
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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.
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A verb expressing duty, propriety, expectation, intention, purpose, condition, appointed outcome, or a future event viewed from another time or statement.
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John 11:38
Another time; once more; back to a former place or condition; or in return.
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The deep inward or audible expression of pain, bondage, affliction, sorrow, burden, or longing.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: The place of the dead or of burial; a tomb, burial place, or pit. Sense 2: To cut, carve, or engrave. Sense 3: As an adjective, serious, sober, dignified, or worthy of respect.
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Sense 1: A piece or mass of rock. Sense 2: To strike or kill with stones.
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Sense 1: To put, place, set, arrange, deposit, apply, establish, impose, or cause to be in a stated position or condition. Sense 2: As the past tense of lie, to recline, rest, be situated, or remain in a state. Sense 3: In lay with, to have sexual relations. Sense 4: To press or bear upon. Sense 5: In lay up, lay by, or lay in store, to keep, store, or treasure; in lay wait, lay snares, lay an ambush, or lay siege, to prepare or set. Sense 6: In lay hold or lay hands on, to seize, take, apprehend, or touch. Sense 7: In lay down one's life, to surrender or give it; in lay aside, lay apart, or lay away, to remove, reject, or put off.
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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.
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John 11:39
Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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Sense 1: A piece or mass of rock. Sense 2: To strike or kill with stones.
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Sense 1: Without life; deprived of life. Sense 2: Lifeless, inactive, insensible, or separated from a former state by figure.
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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.
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A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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11:17Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.
11:17Then when Iesus came, hee found that hee had lien in the graue foure dayes already.
11:18Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
11:18(Now Bethanie was nigh vnto Hierusalem, †about fifteene furlongs off:)
11:19And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
11:19And many of the Iewes came to Martha, and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
11:20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
11:20Then Martha, as soone as shee heard that Iesus was comming, went and met him: but Mary sate still in the house.
11:21Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
11:21Then saide Martha vnto Iesus, Lord, if thou hadst bene here, my brother had not died.
11:22But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
11:22But I know, that euen now, whatsoeuer thou wilt aske of God, God will giue it thee.
11:23Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again.
11:23Iesus saith vnto her, Thy brother shall rise againe.
11:24Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.
11:24Martha sayeth vnto him, *I know that he shall rise againe in the resurrection at the last day.
11:25Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
11:25Iesus said vnto her, I am the resurrection, and the *life: hee that beleeueth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he liue.
11:26And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
11:26And whosoeuer liueth, and beleeueth in mee, shall neuer die. Beleeuest thou this?
11:27She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
11:27She saith vnto him, Yea Lord, I beleeue that thou art the Christ the Sonne of God, which should come into the world.
11:28And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.
11:28And when shee had so said, shee went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.
11:29As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.
11:29Assoone as she heard that, she arose quickely, and came vnto him.
11:30Now Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.
11:30Now Iesus was not yet come into the towne, but was in that place where Martha met him.
11:31The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.
11:31The Iewes then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary that she rose vp hastily, and went out, followed her, saying, Shee goeth vnto the graue, to weepe there.
11:32Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
11:32Then when Mary was come where Iesus was, and saw him, shee fell downe at his feete, saying vnto him, Lord, if thou hadst beene here, my brother had not dyed.
11:33When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,
11:33When Iesus therefore sawe her weeping, and the Iewes also weeping which came with her, hee groned in the Spirit, and †was troubled,
11:34And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.
11:34And said, Where haue ye laid him? They say vnto him, Lord, come, & see.
11:35Jesus wept.
11:35Iesus wept.
11:36Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!
11:36Then said the Iewes, Behold, how he loued him.
11:37And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
11:37And some of them said, Could not this man, *which opened the eyes of the blinde, haue caused that euen this man should not haue died?
Selected passage11:38Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
11:38Iesus therefore againe groning in himselfe, commeth to the graue. It was a caue, and a stone lay vpon it.
Selected passage11:39Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
11:39Iesus said, Take yee away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, sayth vnto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath beene dead foure dayes.
Selected passage11:40Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?
11:40Iesus saith vnto her, Said I not vnto thee, that if thou wouldst beleeue, thou shouldest see the glory of God?
11:41Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.
11:41Then they tooke away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Iesus lift vp his eyes, and said, Father, I thanke thee, that thou hast heard me.
11:42And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
11:42And I knewe that thou hearest me alwayes: but because of the people which stand by, I said it, that they may beleeue that thou hast sent me.
11:43And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
11:43And when hee thus had spoken, he cryed with a loude voice, Lazarus, come foorth.
11:44And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
11:44And he that was dead, came forth, bound hand & foot with graue-clothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Iesus saith vnto them, Loose him, and let him goe.