John 11:13

Plain English Version

Jesus was really saying that Lazarus was dead, but his followers didn’t understand that.

Cross References

John 11:11

Then Jesus said to them, “Our friend Lazarus is asleep. I am going to wake him up.”

John 11:12

His followers said, “Sir, if Lazarus is asleep, he will soon get better.”

John 11:14

So then Jesus told them straight, “Lazarus is dead.