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Berean Standard Bible

“So on hearing that Lazarus was sick, He stayed where He was for two days,”

John 11:6

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Mary and Martha have sent word to Jesus that their brother Lazarus, whom Jesus loves, is ill. The reader expects him to hurry.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So on hearing that Lazarus was sick, He stayed where He was for two days,

World English Bible (WEB)

When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.

King James Version (KJV)

When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.

American Standard Version (ASV)

When therefore he heard that he was sick, he abode at that time two days in the place where he was.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So when the news came to him that Lazarus was ill, he did not go from the place where he was for two days.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

when, therefore, he heard that he is ailing, then indeed he remained in the place in which he was two days,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Como oyó pues que estaba enfermo, quedóse aún dos días en aquel lugar donde estaba.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

A pesar de eso, cuando recibió la noticia de que Lázaro estaba enfermo, se quedó dos días más donde estaba.

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