He said unto them, Depart: for the girl is not dead, but sleeps. And they laughed him to scorn.
John 11:12 - King James 2000 Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleeps, he shall do well. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The disciples answered, Lord, if he is sleeping, he will recover. American Standard Version (1901) The disciples therefore said unto him, Lord, if he is fallen asleep, he will recover. Common English Bible The disciples said, “Lord, if he’s sleeping, he will get well.” Catholic Public Domain Version And so his disciples said, "Lord, if he is sleeping, he shall be healthy." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version His disciples therefore said: Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. |
He said unto them, Depart: for the girl is not dead, but sleeps. And they laughed him to scorn.
These things said he: and after that he said unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleeps; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
However Jesus spoke of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.