John 11:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.”

John 11:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 11:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 11:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.”

John 11:1 — World English Bible

John 11:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha. ”

John 11:1 — American Standard Version

John 11:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister--”

John 11:1 — Young's Literal Translation

John 11:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now there was a certain [man] sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister. ”

John 11:1 — Darby Translation

John 11:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And a certaine man was sicke, named Lazarus of Bethania, the towne of Marie, and her sister Martha.”

John 11:1 — Geneva Bible

John 11:1 in Context — John 11

1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

2 (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

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What Does John 11:1 Mean?

John 11:1 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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