John 11:44

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“The man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them.”

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BSBPD

“The man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he who died came forth, being bound feet and hands with grave-clothes, and his visage with a napkin was bound about; Jesus saith to them, `Loose him, and suffer to go.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 11:44 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 1:3And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
  2. 1 Samuel 2:6The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up.
  3. Psalms 33:9For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm.
  4. Ezekiel 37:3Then He asked me, “Son of man, can these bones come to life?” “O Lord GOD,” I replied, “only You know.”
  5. Hosea 13:14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes.
  6. Mark 5:43Then Jesus gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.
  7. Luke 7:15And the dead man sat up and began to speak! Then Jesus gave him back to his mother.
  8. John 5:21For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom He wishes.
  9. John 5:25Truly, truly, I tell you, the hour is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.
  10. John 10:30I and the Father are one.”
  11. John 11:25Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.
  12. John 11:39“Take away the stone,” Jesus said. “Lord, by now he stinks,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man. “It has already been four days.”
  13. John 19:40So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.
  14. John 20:5He bent down and looked in at the linen cloths lying there, but he did not go in.
  15. John 20:7The cloth that had been around Jesus’ head was rolled up, lying separate from the linen cloths.
  16. Acts 20:9And a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead.
  17. Philippians 3:21who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.
  18. Revelation 1:18the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.

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