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John 11:13

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jesus, however, was speaking about his death, but they thought he was speaking about natural sleep.

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‘Leave,’ he said, ‘because the girl is not dead but asleep.’ And they laughed at him.

Everyone was crying and mourning for her. But he said, ‘Stop crying, because she is not dead but asleep.’

He said this, and then he told them, ‘Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I’m on my way to wake him up.’

Then the disciples said to him, ‘Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will get well.’

So Jesus then told them plainly, ‘Lazarus has died.