John 11:38

New International Reader's Version

Once more Jesus felt very sad. He came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone in front of the entrance.

Cross References

Genesis 23:19

Then Abraham buried his wife Sarah. He buried her in the cave in the field of Machpelah near Mamre in the land of Canaan. Mamre is at Hebron.

Isaiah 22:16

‘What are you doing here outside the city? Who allowed you to cut out a tomb for yourself here? Who said you could carve out your grave on the hillside? Who allowed you to cut out your resting place in the rock?

Ezekiel 21:6

“Groan, son of man! Groan in front of your people. Groan with a broken heart and bitter sorrow.

Ezekiel 9:4

The Lord said to him, “Go all through Jerusalem. Look for those who are sad and sorry about all the things being done there. I hate those things. Put a mark on the foreheads of those people.”

Matthew 27:60

He placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut out of the rock. He rolled a big stone in front of the entrance to the tomb. Then he went away.

Matthew 27:66

So they went and made the tomb secure. They put a royal seal on the stone and placed some guards on duty.

Mark 15:46

Then Joseph bought some linen cloth. He took down the body and wrapped it in the linen. He put it in a tomb cut out of rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb.

Mark 8:12

He sighed deeply. He said, “Why do you people ask for a sign? What I’m about to tell you is true. No sign will be given to you.”

Luke 24:2

They found the stone rolled away from it.

John 11:33

Jesus saw her crying. He saw that the Jews who had come along with her were crying also. His spirit became very sad, and he was troubled.

John 20:1

Early on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb. It was still dark. She saw that the stone had been moved away from the entrance.