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John 11:17 KJV
John · chapter 11 · verse 17
Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.John 11:17 · King James Version
John 11:17 in context
15And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.
16Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.
17Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.
18Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
19And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- foundheyriskōto come upon, hit upon, to meet with, after searching, to find a thing sought, without…G2147 →
- gravemnēmeionany visible object for preserving or recalling the memory of any person or thing, a…G3419 →
- cameerchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
- fourtessaresfourG5064 →
- dayshēmerathe day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as…G2250 →
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The matter being determined, that Christ will go to Judea, and his disciples with him, they address themselves to their journey; in this journey some circumstances happened which the other evangelists record, as the healing of the blind man at Jericho, and the conversion of Zaccheus.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-32