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.
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”
Shares key themes with John 11:17: found, lain, grave
“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.”
Shares key themes with John 11:17: then, jesus, came
“Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.”
Shares key themes with John 11:17: then, jesus, came
“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.”
Shares key themes with John 11:17: then, jesus, came
“And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.”
Shares key themes with John 11:17: then, came, four
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