John 11:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.”

John 11:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 11:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 11:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jesus answered, “Aren’t there twelve hours of daylight? If a man walks in the day, he doesn’t stumble, because he sees the light of this world.”

John 11:9 — World English Bible

John 11:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.”

John 11:9 — American Standard Version

John 11:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jesus answered, `Are there not twelve hours in the day? if any one may walk in the day, he doth not stumble, because the light of this world he doth see;”

John 11:9 — Young's Literal Translation

John 11:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any one walk in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world;”

John 11:9 — Darby Translation

John 11:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Iesus answered, Are there not twelue houres in the day? If a man walke in the day, hee stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.”

John 11:9 — Geneva Bible

John 11:9 in Context — John 11

7 et il dit ensuite aux disciples: Retournons en Judée.

8 Les disciples lui dirent: Rabbi, les Juifs tout récemment cherchaient à te lapider, et tu retournes en Judée!

9 Jésus répondit: N’y a-t-il pas douze heures au jour? Si quelqu’un marche pendant le jour, il ne bronche point, parce qu’il voit la lumière de ce monde;

10 mais, si quelqu’un marche pendant la nuit, il bronche, parce que la lumière n’est pas en lui.

11 Après ces paroles, il leur dit: Lazare, notre ami,dort; mais je vais le réveiller.

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What Does John 11:9 Mean?

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