John 11:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 11:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 11:18 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off: about...: that is, about two miles" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 11:18 — KJV
“Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off: about...: that is, about two miles”
— John 11:18 (KJV)
John 11:18 in Context — About the Book of John
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Cross-References for John 11:18
“And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain.”
Shares key themes with John 11:18: now, nigh, about
“Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about:) and they went by the way of the plain.”
Shares key themes with John 11:18: now, nigh, about
“And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,”
Shares key themes with John 11:18: bethany, nigh, jerusalem
“And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.”
Shares key themes with John 11:18: now, bethany, jerusalem
“And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.”
Shares key themes with John 11:18: jerusalem, about, furlongs
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