John 11:11

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then Jesus said, “Our friend Lazarus is now sleeping, but I am going there to wake him.”

Cross References

Daniel 12:2

There are many who are dead and buried. Some of them will wake up and live forever, but others will wake up to shame and disgrace forever.

John 11:13

They thought Jesus meant that Lazarus was literally sleeping, but he really meant that Lazarus was dead.

1 Thessalonians 5:10

Jesus died for us so that we can live together with him. It is not important if we are alive or dead when Jesus comes.

1 Corinthians 15:51

But listen, I tell you this secret: We will not all die, but we will all be changed.

Acts 7:60

He fell on his knees and shouted, “Lord, don’t blame them for this sin!” These were his last words before he died.

Matthew 27:52

The graves opened, and many of God’s people who had died were raised from death.

Ephesians 5:14

Yes, everything is made clear by the light. This is why we say, “Wake up, you who are sleeping! Rise from death, and Christ will shine on you.”

Mark 5:39

He entered the house and said, “Why are you people crying and making so much noise? This child is not dead. She is only sleeping.”

Matthew 9:24

Jesus said, “Go away. The girl is not dead. She is only sleeping.” But the people laughed at him.

Exodus 33:11

In this way the Lord spoke to Moses face to face like a man speaks with his friend. Then Moses would go back to the camp, but his helper, Joshua son of Nun, always stayed in the tent.

James 2:23

This shows the full meaning of the Scriptures that say, “Abraham believed God, and because of this faith he was accepted as one who is right with God.” Abraham was called “God’s friend.”

1 Corinthians 15:34

Come back to your right way of thinking and stop sinning. Some of you don’t know God. I say this to shame you.

1 Corinthians 15:18

And those in Christ who have already died are lost.

John 11:3

So Mary and Martha sent someone to tell Jesus, “Lord, your dear friend Lazarus is sick.”

John 3:29

The bride always belongs to the bridegroom. The friend who helps the bridegroom just waits and listens. He is happy just to hear the bridegroom talk. That’s how I feel now. I am so happy that he is here.

Isaiah 41:8

The Lord says, “You, Israel, are my servant. Jacob, I chose you. You are from the family of my friend, Abraham.

2 Chronicles 20:7

You are our God! You forced the people living in this land to leave. You did this in front of your people Israel. You gave this land to the descendants of Abraham forever. Abraham was your friend.

Deuteronomy 31:16

The Lord said to Moses, “You will die soon. And after you have gone to be with your ancestors, these people will not continue to be faithful to me. They will break the agreement I made with them. They will leave me and begin worshiping other gods—the false gods of the land where they are going.

2 Kings 4:31

Gehazi arrived at the house before Elisha and the Shunammite woman. Gehazi laid the walking stick on the child’s face, but the child did not talk or show any sign that he heard anything. Then Gehazi came back to meet Elisha and said, “The child will not wake up!”

John 11:10

But whoever walks at night will stumble because there is no light.”

John 11:12

The followers answered, “But, Lord, if he can sleep, he will get well.”