John 11:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then Thomas, who was named Didymus, said to the other disciples, Let us go so that we may be with him in death.

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  • Matt 10:3 : 3 Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew, the tax-farmer; James, the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
  • John 21:2 : 2 Simon Peter, Thomas named Didymus, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were all together.
  • John 13:37 : 37 Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.
  • Matt 26:35 : 35 Peter says to him, Even if I am put to death with you, I will not be false to you. So said all the disciples.
  • Mark 3:18 : 18 And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James, the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Zealot;
  • Luke 6:15 : 15 And Matthew and Thomas and James, the son of Alphaeus, and Simon, who was named the Zealot,
  • Luke 22:33 : 33 And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.
  • John 14:5 : 5 Thomas said, Lord, we have no knowledge of where you are going; how may we have knowledge of the way?
  • John 20:24-29 : 24 Now Thomas, one of the twelve, named Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. 25 So the other disciples said to him, We have seen the Lord. But he said to them, If I do not see in his hands the print of the nails and put my finger into the print of the nails, and if I do not put my hand into his side, I will never have belief. 26 And after eight days, his disciples were again in the house and Thomas was with them. Though the doors were shut, Jesus came, and taking his place in the middle of them, he said, May peace be with you! 27 Then he said to Thomas, Put out your finger, and see my hands; and put your hand here into my side: and be no longer in doubt but have belief. 28 And Thomas said in answer, My Lord and my God! 29 Jesus said to him, Because you have seen me you have belief: a blessing will be on those who have belief though they have not seen me!
  • Acts 1:13 : 13 And when they came in, they went up into the room where they were living; Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James, the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas, the son of James.
  • John 11:8 : 8 The disciples said to him, Master, the Jews were attempting only the other day to have you stoned, and are you going back there again?

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    26 And after eight days, his disciples were again in the house and Thomas was with them. Though the doors were shut, Jesus came, and taking his place in the middle of them, he said, May peace be with you!

    27 Then he said to Thomas, Put out your finger, and see my hands; and put your hand here into my side: and be no longer in doubt but have belief.

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