John 11:12

King James Version (KJV)

Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.

Translations

John 11:12 - Amplified Bible

The disciples answered, Lord, if he is sleeping, he will recover.

John 11:12 - American Standard Version

The disciples therefore said unto him, Lord, if he is fallen asleep, he will recover.

John 11:12 - Bible in Basic English

Then his disciples said to him, Lord, if he is resting he will get well.

John 11:12 - Darby Bible

The disciples therefore said to him, Lord, if he be fallen asleep, he will get well.

John 11:12 - English Standard Version

The disciples said to him, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."

John 11:12 - King James Version

Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.

John 11:12 - La Biblia de las Americas

Los discìpulos entonces le dijeron: Señor, si se ha dormido, se recuperará.

John 11:12 - The Message

The disciples said, "Master, if he’s gone to sleep, he’ll get a good rest and wake up feeling fine." Jesus was talking about death, while his disciples thought he was talking about taking a nap.

John 11:12 - New American Standard Bible

The disciples then said to Him, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."

John 11:12 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Los discìpulos entonces Le dijeron: "Señor, si se ha dormido, se recuperará".

John 11:12 - World English Bible

The disciples therefore said to him, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."

John 11:12 - Young's Living Translation

therefore said his disciples, `Sir, if he hath fallen asleep, he will be saved;`

John 11:12 - Additional Comments

Again, we see that Jesus had to make it very clear (by allowing the death to be 4 days old) to all that Lazarus was indeed dead. His disciples expected only that Jesus would heal a sickness.

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