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New TestamentJohn · Chapter 11

John 11:17

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 11:17 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

John 11:17 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

John 11:17 — KJV

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

John 11:17 (KJV)

John 11:17 in Context — About the Book of John

John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.

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Cross-References for John 11:17

Therefore, behold, the days come, that I will do judgment upon the graven images of Babylon: and her whole land shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her. do...: Heb. visit upon

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Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

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Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

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And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.

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And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey