John 12:1
¶ Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.
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- Matt 21:17 : 17 And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.
- John 11:55 : 55 And the Jews' passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.
- Mark 14:3-8 : 3 And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured [it] on his head. 4 And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? 5 For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her. 6 And Jesus said, ‹Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.› 7 ‹For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.› 8 ‹She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.›
- Luke 24:50 : 50 ¶ And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
- John 11:1 : 1 ¶ Now a certain [man] was sick, [named] Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
- John 11:44 : 44 And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, ‹Loose him, and let him go.›
- John 12:20 : 20 ¶ And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
- Matt 26:6-9 : 6 ¶ Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, 7 There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat [at meat]. 8 But when his disciples saw [it], they had indignation, saying, To what purpose [is] this waste? 9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. 10 When Jesus understood [it], he said unto them, ‹Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.› 11 ‹For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.›
- Mark 11:11 : 11 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.
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- John 12:2-32 verses84%
2There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
3Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
- John 11:1-66 verses80%
1¶ Now a certain [man] was sick, [named] Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
2(It was [that] Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
3Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
4When Jesus heard [that], he said, ‹This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.›
5Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
6When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
- John 12:9-124 verses79%
9Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
10But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
11Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
12¶ On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
- John 12:17-182 verses79%
17The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.
18For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
- John 11:17-215 verses79%
17¶ Then when Jesus came, he found that he had [lain] in the grave four days already.
18Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
19And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat [still] in the house.
21Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
- John 11:43-453 verses76%
43And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, ‹Lazarus, come forth.›
44And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, ‹Loose him, and let him go.›
45¶ Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.
- John 11:38-392 verses76%
38Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
39Jesus said, ‹Take ye away the stone.› Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been [dead] four days.
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14Then said Jesus unto them plainly, ‹Lazarus is dead.›
- John 11:29-346 verses75%
29As soon as she heard [that], she arose quickly, and came unto him.
30Now Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.
31The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.
32Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
33¶ When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,
34And said, ‹Where have ye laid him?› They said unto him, Lord, come and see.
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6¶ Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
- John 11:23-253 verses74%
23Jesus saith unto her, ‹Thy brother shall rise again.›
24Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.
25Jesus said unto her, ‹I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:›
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4And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.
- Mark 11:11-122 verses72%
11And 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.
12¶ And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:
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11¶ And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.
- John 11:11-122 verses72%
11These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, ‹Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.›
12Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
- Luke 7:14-152 verses72%
14And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare [him] stood still. And he said, ‹Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.›
15And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
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41Then they took away the stone [from the place] where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up [his] eyes, and said, ‹Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.›
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12¶ And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?
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54And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, ‹Maid, arise.›
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13And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
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12And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
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17And in the evening he cometh with the twelve.
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17¶ Now the first [day] of the [feast of] unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?