Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Where have you laid him?” he asked. “Come and see, Lord,” they replied. New Living Translation “Where have you put him?” he asked them. They told him, “Lord, come and see.” English Standard Version And he said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to him, “Lord, come and see.” Berean Standard Bible “Where have you put him?” He asked. “Come and see, Lord,” they answered. Berean Literal Bible And He said, "Where have you laid him?" They say to Him, "Lord, come and see." King James Bible And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see. New King James Version And He said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to Him, “Lord, come and see.” New American Standard Bible and He said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to Him, “Lord, come and see.” NASB 1995 and said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to Him, “Lord, come and see.” NASB 1977 and said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to Him, “Lord, come and see.” Legacy Standard Bible and said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to Him, “Lord, come and see.” Amplified Bible and said, “Where have you laid him?” They said, “Lord, come and see.” Christian Standard Bible “Where have you put him? ” he asked. “Lord,” they told him, “come and see.” Holman Christian Standard Bible “Where have you put him?” He asked.” Lord,” they told Him, “come and see.” American Standard Version and said, Where have ye laid him? They say unto him, Lord, come and see. Contemporary English Version and asked, "Where have you put his body?" They replied, "Lord, come and you will see." English Revised Version and said, Where have ye laid him? They say unto him, Lord, come and see. GOD'S WORD® Translation So Jesus asked, "Where did you put Lazarus?" They answered him, "Lord, come and see." Good News Translation "Where have you buried him?" he asked them. "Come and see, Lord," they answered. International Standard Version He asked, "Where have you put him?" They told him, "Lord, come and see." Majority Standard Bible ?Where have you put him?? He asked. ?Come and see, Lord,? they answered. NET Bible He asked, "Where have you laid him?" They replied, "Lord, come and see." New Heart English Bible and said, "Where have you put him?" They told him, "Lord, come and see." Webster's Bible Translation And said, Where have ye laid him? They say to him, Lord, come and see. Weymouth New Testament though deeply troubled, asked them, "Where have you laid him?" "Master, come and see," was their reply. World English Bible and said, “Where have you laid him?” They told him, “Lord, come and see.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Version“Where have you laid him?” They say to Him, “Lord, come and see”; Berean Literal Bible And He said, "Where have you laid him?" They say to Him, "Lord, come and see." Young's Literal Translation 'Where have ye laid him?' they say to him, 'Sir, come and see;' Smith's Literal Translation And said, Where have ye laid him? They say to him, Lord, come and see. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd said: Where have you laid him? They say to him: Lord, come and see. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to him, “Lord, come and see.” New American Bible and said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to him, “Sir, come and see.” New Revised Standard Version He said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to him, “Lord, come and see.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he said, Where have you laid him? They said to him, Our Lord, come and see. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he said, “Where have you laid him?” And they were saying to him, “Come see, Our Lord.” NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand he said: Where have you laid him? They said to him: Lord, come and see. Godbey New Testament and said, Haweis New Testament and he said, Where have ye laid him? They say to him, Lord, come and see. Mace New Testament and said, where have ye laid him? they said to him, Lord, come and see. Weymouth New Testament though deeply troubled, asked them, "Where have you laid him?" "Master, come and see," was their reply. Worrell New Testament and He said, Worsley New Testament And He said, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jesus Comforts Martha and Mary…33When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, He was deeply moved in spirit and troubled. 34“Where have you put him?” He asked. “Come and see, Lord,” they answered. 35Jesus wept.… Cross References John 1:38 Jesus turned and saw them following. “What do you want?” He asked. They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You staying?” John 20:15 “Woman, why are you weeping?” Jesus asked. “Whom are you seeking?” Thinking He was the gardener, she said, “Sir, if you have carried Him off, tell me where you have put Him, and I will get Him.” Luke 24:5 As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? Mark 5:39 He went inside and asked, “Why all this commotion and weeping? The child is not dead, but asleep.” Matthew 28:6 He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay. Luke 7:13 When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said, “Do not weep.” Mark 15:47 Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where His body was placed. Matthew 9:28 After Jesus had entered the house, the blind men came to Him. “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” He asked. “Yes, Lord,” they answered. Luke 24:12 Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened. Mark 16:6 But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him. Genesis 3:9 But the LORD God called out to the man, “Where are you?” Genesis 4:9 And the LORD said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?” “I do not know!” he answered. “Am I my brother’s keeper?” 2 Kings 4:27 When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for her soul is in deep distress, and the LORD has hidden it from me and has not told me.” 2 Kings 4:32-33 When Elisha reached the house, there was the boy lying dead on his bed. / So he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the LORD. 1 Samuel 10:14 Now Saul’s uncle asked him and his servant, “Where did you go?” “To look for the donkeys,” Saul replied. “When we saw they were not to be found, we went to Samuel.” Treasury of Scripture And said, Where have you laid him? They said to him, Lord, come and see. John 1:39 He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour. John 20:2 Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him. Matthew 28:6 He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. Jump to Previous Deeply Him Laid Master Sir TroubledJump to Next Deeply Him Laid Master Sir TroubledJohn 11 1. Jesus raises Lazarus, four days buried.45. Many Jews believe. 47. The high priests and Pharisees gather a council against Jesus. 49. Caiaphas prophesies. 54. Jesus hides himself. 55. At the Passover they enquire after him, and lay wait for him. “Where have you put him?” This question is asked by Jesus in the context of the death of Lazarus. It reflects Jesus' genuine human concern and empathy, as He seeks to engage with the mourners and understand the situation. The question also demonstrates His willingness to be involved in the lives of those He loves. In biblical context, this moment is significant as it precedes one of Jesus' most profound miracles, the raising of Lazarus from the dead. This question can be seen as a precursor to the revelation of His divine power over life and death. It echoes the human experience of loss and the search for understanding in times of grief. He asked. “Come and see, Lord,” they answered. Persons / Places / Events 1. JesusThe central figure in this passage, Jesus is the Son of God who demonstrates His divine authority and compassion throughout the events of John 11. 2. Lazarus The brother of Mary and Martha, Lazarus has died, and his resurrection by Jesus is the focal miracle of this chapter. 3. Mary and Martha Sisters of Lazarus, they are deeply grieving his death and are significant figures in the account, showcasing faith and human emotion. 4. Bethany The village where Lazarus, Mary, and Martha lived, located near Jerusalem. It is the setting for this miraculous event. 5. The Crowd Comprising mourners and onlookers, they witness Jesus' miracle and are pivotal in spreading the news of Lazarus's resurrection. Teaching Points Jesus' CompassionJesus' inquiry, "Where have you laid him?" shows His deep compassion and personal involvement in human suffering. We are called to emulate His empathy in our interactions with others. Faith in Action The response, "Come and see, Lord," reflects a willingness to invite Jesus into our places of grief and need. We should actively seek His presence in our lives. Divine Authority Jesus' actions in this chapter affirm His authority over life and death. Believers can trust in His power and sovereignty in all circumstances. Community in Grief The presence of the crowd highlights the importance of community support in times of loss. Christians are encouraged to be present and supportive in others' times of need. Hope in Resurrection The raising of Lazarus is a foretaste of the ultimate resurrection hope for all believers. This hope should inspire us to live with eternal perspective and assurance.(34) Where have ye laid him?--The question is directed, of course, to the sisters. This is further shown by the answer, "Lord, come and see." Both question and answer are expressed in the shortest form. Grief speaks in the fewest possible words.Verse 34. - And he said, Where have ye laid him? They say unto him, Lord, come and see. A strange echo of John 1:39 (cf. Revelation 6:1, 5, 7) - Christ asking for information. The Lord was answered out of his own words. His mind was made up. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek “WhereΠοῦ (Pou) Adverb Strong's 4226: Genitive case of an interrogative pronoun pos otherwise obsolete; as adverb of place; at what locality. have you laid τεθείκατε (tetheikate) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place. him?” αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. He asked. εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “Come ἔρχου (erchou) Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2064: To come, go. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. see, ἴδε (ide) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2400: See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo! Lord,” Κύριε (Kyrie) Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. they answered. Λέγουσιν (Legousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. Links John 11:34 NIVJohn 11:34 NLT John 11:34 ESV John 11:34 NASB John 11:34 KJV John 11:34 BibleApps.com John 11:34 Biblia Paralela John 11:34 Chinese Bible John 11:34 French Bible John 11:34 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: John 11:34 And said Where have you laid him? (Jhn Jo Jn) |
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