John 11:17

Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 11:17

BSB

When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.

AKJV

Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.

CPDV

And so Jesus went. And he found that he had already been in the tomb for four days.

ERV

So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

NHEB

So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

SMT

Then Jesus, having come, found him having four days already in the tomb.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 11:17

ThenG3767whenJesusG2424Noun Masculine cameG2064VerbhefoundG2147VerbthatheG846 hadG2192VerblaininG1722PrepositionthegraveG3419Noun Neuter fourG5064Adjective daysG2250Noun Feminine alreadyG2235Adverb

Commentary for John 11:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of John 11:17

Summary

Lazarus had been entombed for four days

Place

Bethany

Event

Jesus discovers Lazarus's burial duration

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD