New American Standard Bible 2020

John 11:1-30

1NowδέdeG1161a certainτιςtisG5100manG5100was sickἀσθενῶν,asthenōnG770:LazarusΛάζαροςLazarosG2976ofBethanyΒηθανίαςBēthaniasG963,the villageκώμηςkōmēsG2968of MaryΜαρίαςMariasG3137and her sisterἀδελφῆςadelphēsG79MarthaΜάρθαςMarthasG3136.

2And it was the MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137whoanointedἀλείψασαaleipsasaG218the LordκύριονkurionG2962withointmentμύρῳmurōG3464,and wipedἐκμάξασαekmaxasaG1591His feetπόδαςpodasG4228with her hairθριξὶνthrixinG2359,whoseἧςhēsG3739brotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80LazarusΛάζαροςLazarosG2976was sickἠσθένει.ēstheneiG770.

3SoοὖνounG3767the sistersἀδελφαὶadelphaiG79sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649wordto Him, sayingλέγουσαι·legousaiG3004, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,beholdἴδεideG2396,he whomὃνhonG3739You loveφιλεῖςphileisG5368is sickἀσθενεῖ.¶astheneiG770.”

4But when JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424heardἈκούσαςAkousasG191this,He saidG3004,“ThisαὕτηhautēG3778sicknessἀσθένειαastheneiaG769is notmeantG4314forG4314deathθάνατονthanatonG2288, but is forthe gloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,soG2443thatG2443the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of GodθεοῦtheouG2316may beG1392glorifiedG1392by it.”

5(NowδὲdeG1161JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424lovedἨγάπαĒgapaG25MarthaΜάρθανMarthanG3136and her sisterἀδελφὴνadelphēnG79,and LazarusΛάζαρον.LazaronG2976.)

6SoοὖνounG3767whenὡςhōsG5613He heardἤκουσενēkousenG191that he was sickἀσθενεῖ,astheneiG770,He thenτότεtoteG5119stayedἔμεινενemeinenG3306twoδύοduoG1417daysἡμέρας.hēmerasG2250longerin the placeτόπῳtopōG5117whereᾧhōG3739He was.

7ThenἔπειταepeitaG1899afterμετὰmetaG3326thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778He saidλέγειlegeiG3004to the disciplesμαθηταῖς·mathētaisG3101, “Let’s goἄγωμενagōmenG71to JudeaἸουδαίανIoudaianG2449againπάλιν.palinG3825.”

8The disciplesμαθηταί·mathētaiG3101saidλέγουσινlegousinG3004to Him, “Rabbiῥαββί,rhabbiG4461,the JewsἸουδαῖοι,IoudaioiG2453were justG3568nowνῦνnunG3568seekingἐζήτουνezētounG2212to stoneλιθάσαιlithasaiG3034You, and yetYou are goingὑπάγειςhupageisG5217thereἐκεῖ;¶ekeiG1563againπάλινpalinG3825?”

9JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424repliedἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611, “Are thereG1563not twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427hoursὧραίhōraiG5610in the dayἡμέρας;hēmerasG2250?IfἐάνeanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100walksπεριπατῇperipatēaG4043duringἐνenG1722the dayἡμέρᾳ,hēmeraG2250,he does not stumbleπροσκόπτει,proskopteiG4350,becauseὅτιhotiG3754he seesβλέπει.blepeiG991the lightφῶςphōsG5457of thisτούτουtoutouG3778worldκόσμουkosmouG2889.

10But ifἐὰνeanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100walksπεριπατῇperipatēaG4043duringG1722the nightνυκτί,nuktiG3571,he stumblesπροσκόπτει,proskopteiG4350,becauseὅτιhotiG3754the lightφῶςphōsG5457is not in him.”

11ThisταῦταtautaG3778He saidλέγειlegeiG3004,and afterμετὰmetaG3326thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778He saidG3004to them, “OurfriendφίλοςphilosG5384LazarusΛάζαροςLazarosG2976has fallenG2837asleepκεκοίμηται·kekoimētaiG2837;but I am goingπορεύομαιporeuomaiG4198soG2443thatG2443I may awakenG1852him fromG1852sleepG1852.”

12The disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101thenοὖνounG3767saidG3004to Him, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,ifεἰeiG1487he has fallenG2837asleepκεκοίμηται,kekoimētaiG2837, he willcomeG4982outG4982ofG4982itG4982.”

13NowG1161JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424had spokenG3004of his deathθανάτουthanatouG2288,but they thoughtἔδοξανedoxanG1380that He was speakingG3004aboutG4012actualκοιμήσεωςkoimēseōsG2838sleepὕπνουhupnouG5258.

14SoG3767JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424thenG3767saidG3004to them plainlyπαρρησίᾳ·parrēsiaG3954,“LazarusΛάζαροςLazarosG2976diedἀπέθανεν.apethanenG599,

15and I amG5463gladG5463for your sakesδι᾽di᾽G1223that I was not thereἐκεῖ·ekeiG1563,soG2443thatG2443you may believeπιστεύσητε,pisteusēteG4100;but let’s goἄγωμενagōmenG71to him.”

16ThereforeοὖνounG3767ThomasΘωμᾶςThōmasG2381,who was calledG3004DidymusΔίδυμοςDidumosG1324,saidG3004to hisfellowG4827disciplesG4827, “Let’s alsoκαὶkaiG2532goἄγωμενagōmenG71,soG2443thatG2443we may dieἀποθάνωμενapothanōmenG599with Him!”

17SoοὖνounG3767when JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064,He foundεὗρενheurenG2147that he had alreadyἤδηēdēG2235beenἔχονταechontaG2192in the tombμνημείῳ.mnēmeiōG3419fourτέσσαραςtessarasG5064daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250.

18NowδὲdeG1161BethanyΒηθανίαBēthaniaG963was nearἐγγὺςengusG1451JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414,aboutὡςhōsG5613fifteenδεκαπέντε.¶dekapenteG1178stadiaσταδίωνstadiōnG4712awayἀπὸapoG575;

19and manyΠολλοὶPolloiG4183ofthe JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453had comeἐληλύθεισανelēlutheisanG2064toMarthaΜάρθανMarthanG3136and MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137,to consoleπαραμυθήσωνταιparamuthēsōntaiG3888them aboutπερὶperiG4012theirbrotherἀδελφοῦadelphouG80.

20SoG3767thenG3767MarthaΜάρθα,MarthaG3136,whenὡςhōsG5613she heardἤκουσενēkousenG191that JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424was comingἔρχεται,erchetaiG2064,wentG5221toG5221meetG5221Him, butMaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137stayedἐκαθέζετο.ekathezetoG2516in the houseοἴκῳoikōG3624.

21MarthaΜάρθαMarthaG3136thenοὖνounG3767saidG3004to JesusἸησοῦν·IēsounG2424, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,ifεἰeiG1487You had beenἦςēsG1510hereὧδε,hōdeG5602,my brotherἀδελφόςadelphosG80would not have diedἀπέθανενapethanenG599.

22EvenκαὶkaiG2532nowνῦνnunG3568I knowG3609thatwhateverὅσα ἂνhosa anG3745 G302You askαἰτήσῃaitēsēG154of GodθεὸνtheonG2316,Godθεός.¶theosG2316will giveδώσειdōseiG1325You.”

23JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidΛέγειLegeiG3004to her,“Your brotherἀδελφόςadelphosG80will riseἀναστήσεταιanastēsetaiG450from the dead.”

24MarthaΜάρθα·MarthaG3136saidλέγειlegeiG3004to Him, “I knowG3609that he will riseἀναστήσεταιanastēsetaiG450in the resurrectionἀναστάσειanastaseiG386on the lastἐσχάτῃeschatēG2078dayἡμέρᾳ.¶hēmeraG2250.”

25JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004to her, “I amεἰμιeimiG1510the resurrectionἀνάστασιςanastasisG386and the lifeζωή·zōēG2222;the one who believesπιστεύωνpisteuōnG4100in Me will liveζήσεται,zēsetaiG2198,evenG2579ifG2579he diesἀποθάνῃapothanēG599,

26and everyoneπᾶςpasG3956who livesζῶνzōnG2198and believesπιστεύωνpisteuōnG4100in Mewill neverοὐ μὴ αἰῶνα.ou mē aiōnaG3756 G3361 G1519 G165dieἀποθάνῃapothanēG599.Do you believeπιστεύειςpisteueisG4100thisτοῦτο;toutoG3778?”

27She saidλέγειlegeiG3004to Him, “YesναὶnaiG3483,Lordκύριε·kurieG2962;I have come to believeπεπίστευκαpepisteukaG4100that You are theChristχριστὸςchristosG5547,the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of GodθεοῦtheouG2316, andHe who comesἐρχόμενος.¶erchomenosG2064into the worldκόσμονkosmonG2889.”

28When she had saidG3004thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778, sheleftἀπῆλθενapēlthenG565and calledἐφώνησενephōnēsenG5455MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137her sisterἀδελφὴνadelphēnG79,sayingG3004secretlyλάθρᾳlathraG2977, “The TeacherδιδάσκαλοςdidaskalosG1320is hereπάρεστινparestinG3918and is callingφωνεῖphōneiG5455for you.”

29And whenὡςhōsG5613she heardἤκουσενēkousenG191this,she gotG1453upG1453quicklyταχὺtachuG5035and cameἤρχετοērchetoG2064to Him.

30NowδὲdeG1161JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424had not yetοὔπωoupōG3768comeἐληλύθειelēlutheiG2064into the villageκώμην,kōmēnG2968, butwas stillἔτιetiG2089at the placeτόπῳtopōG5117whereὅπουhopouG3699MarthaΜάρθα.¶MarthaG3136metὑπήντησενhupēntēsenG5221Him.

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