John 11:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

John 11:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 11:39 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 11:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jesus said, “Take away the stone.” Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, “Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days.””

John 11:39 — World English Bible

John 11:39 ASV — 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.”

John 11:39 — American Standard Version

John 11:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jesus saith, `Take ye away the stone;' the sister of him who hath died--Martha--saith to him, `Sir, already he stinketh, for he is four days dead;'”

John 11:39 — Young's Literal Translation

John 11:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jesus says, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of the dead, says to him, Lord, he stinks already, for he is four days [there].”

John 11:39 — Darby Translation

John 11:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Iesus saide, Take ye away the stone. Martha the sister of him that was dead, said vnto him, Lord, he stinketh alreadie: for he hath bene dead foure dayes.”

John 11:39 — Geneva Bible

John 11:39 in Context — John 11

37 E alguns deles disseram: Não podia este, que abriu os olhos ao cego, ter feito também que este não morresse?

38 Comovendo-se pois Jesus outra vez em si mesmo, veio à sepultura; e era [esta] uma caverna, e estava uma pedra posta sobre ela.

39 Disse Jesus: Tirai a pedra. Marta, a irmã do morto, disse-lhe: Senhor, já cheira mal, porque já é de quatro dias.

40 Jesus disse-lhe: Não te disse, que se creres, verás a glória de Deus?

41 Tiraram, pois, a pedra de onde o morto jazia. E Jesus levantou os olhos para cima, e disse: Pai, graças te dou, porque me tens ouvido.

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What Does John 11:39 Mean?

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