John 11:1 — Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village wher… — AMP | maBible
Read John 11:1 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: John 11.1, John 11v1, Jn. 11:1. Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived.
Other reference formats: John 11.1, John 11v1, Jn. 11:1.
1 Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived.
Passage themes
A friend loved by Jesus — Now a certain man
Struck by illness — was sick
Lazarus in the Gospel — named Lazarus
The village of Bethany — of Bethany
The sisters of Lazarus — the town of Mary and her sister Martha
Notes and references
Two cities named Bethany are mentioned in the NT. This one is located on the east side of the Mount of Olives, about two miles from Jerusalem, on the road to Jericho; the other city is “Bethany across the Jordan” (1:28) in Perea.
About this book
Author: Jean · Written: Entre 80 et 110 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: 2h40 · Characters: Marie, Philippe, Marie de Magdala, Jean-Baptiste, Marthe de Béthanie, Pierre, Jean, fils de Zébédée, Marie de Béthanie, Thomas, La femme samaritaine, Nicodème, Lazare, Judas