John 11:13 - Compare All Versions

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Jesus had been speaking of his death, but his disciples thought he meant natural sleep.

Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he meant taking rest in sleep.

They thought Jesus meant Lazarus was simply sleeping, but Jesus meant Lazarus had died.

Jesus, however, was speaking about his death, but they thought he was speaking about natural sleep.

Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.

However, Jesus spoke of his death, but they thought that He was speaking about taking rest in sleep.

The disciples said, “Master, if he’s gone to sleep, he’ll get a good rest and wake up feeling fine.” Jesus was talking about death, while his disciples thought he was talking about taking a nap.

Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that He was speaking about actual sleep.

However, Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that He was referring to natural sleep.

(Now Jesus had been talking about his death, but they thought he had been talking about real sleep.)