And there was a sick man, Lazarus of Bethany, of the castle of Mary and Martha, his sisters.
And so when these things were done, it was told to Joseph, that his father was sick. And he took his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, and he disposed him to go.
And when he had left them, he went forth out of the city, into Bethany; and there he dwelt, and taught them of the kingdom of God.
And when Jesus came nigh to Jerusalem and to Bethany, to the mount of Olives, he sendeth two of his disciples,
He said these things, and after these things he saith to them, Lazarus, our friend, sleepeth, but I go to raise him from sleep.
And Bethany was beside Jerusalem, as it were fifteen furlongs.
And many of the Jews came to Mary and Martha, to comfort them of their brother.
Therefore his sisters sent to him, and said, Lord, lo! he whom thou lovest, is sick.
Therefore the people bare witness-ing, that was with him, when he called Lazarus from the grave, and raised him from death.
Therefore much people of the Jews knew, that Jesus was there; and they came, not only for Jesus, but to see Lazarus, whom he had raised from death.
And it befelled in those days, that she was sick, and died. And when they had washed her, they laid her in a solar.