“I am a sojourner and foreigner among you; give me property among you for a burying place, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”
John 11:39 - English Standard Version 2016 Jesus said, “Take away the stone.” Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to him, “Lord, by this time there will be an odor, for he has been dead four days.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of the dead man, exclaimed, But Lord, by this time he [is decaying and] throws off an offensive odor, for he has been dead four days! American Standard Version (1901) Jesus saith, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time the body decayeth; for he hath been dead four days. Common English Bible Jesus said, “Remove the stone.” Martha, the sister of the dead man, said, “Lord, the smell will be awful! He’s been dead four days.” Catholic Public Domain Version Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of him who had died, said to him, "Lord, by now it will smell, for this is the fourth day." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jesus saith: Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith to him: Lord, by this time he stinketh, for he is now of four days. |
“I am a sojourner and foreigner among you; give me property among you for a burying place, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”
By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”
Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol; death shall be their shepherd, and the upright shall rule over them in the morning. Their form shall be consumed in Sheol, with no place to dwell.
Truly no man can ransom another, or give to God the price of his life,
And they were saying to one another, “Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?”
Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days.
For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid with his fathers and saw corruption,
For you will not abandon my soul to Hades, or let your Holy One see corruption.
to one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.