John 11:11

New American Bible - revised edition

He said this, and then told them, “Our friend Lazarus is asleep, but I am going to awaken him.”

Cross References

2 Kings 4:31

Meanwhile, Gehazi had gone on ahead and had laid the staff upon the boy, but there was no sound, no response. He returned to meet Elisha and told him, “The boy has not awakened.”

2 Chronicles 20:7

Was it not you, our God, who dispossessed the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and gave it forever to the descendants of Abraham, your friend?

Exodus 33:11

The Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, as a person speaks to a friend. Moses would then return to the camp, but his young assistant, Joshua, son of Nun, never left the tent.

Isaiah 41:8

But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, offspring of Abraham my friend—

Daniel 12:2

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake; Some to everlasting life, others to reproach and everlasting disgrace.

Matthew 27:52

tombs were opened, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.

Matthew 9:24

he said, “Go away! The girl is not dead but sleeping.” And they ridiculed him.

Mark 5:39

So he went in and said to them, “Why this commotion and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep.”

John 11:10

But if one walks at night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.”

John 11:12

So the disciples said to him, “Master, if he is asleep, he will be saved.”

John 11:13

But Jesus was talking about his death, while they thought that he meant ordinary sleep.

John 11:3

So the sisters sent word to him, saying, “Master, the one you love is ill.”

John 3:29

The one who has the bride is the bridegroom; the best man, who stands and listens to him, rejoices greatly at the bridegroom’s voice. So this joy of mine has been made complete.

Acts 7:60

Then he fell to his knees and cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them”; and when he said this, he fell asleep.

1 Corinthians 15:18

Then those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

1 Corinthians 15:34

Become sober as you ought and stop sinning. For some have no knowledge of God; I say this to your shame.

1 Corinthians 15:51

Behold, I tell you a mystery. We shall not all fall asleep, but we will all be changed,

Ephesians 5:14

for everything that becomes visible is light. Therefore, it says: “Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give you light.”

Deuteronomy 31:16

The Lord said to Moses, Soon you will be at rest with your ancestors, and then this people will prostitute themselves by following the foreign gods among whom they will live in the land they are about to enter. They will forsake me and break the covenant which I have made with them.

1 Thessalonians 5:10

who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep we may live together with him.

James 2:23

Thus the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called “the friend of God.”