John 11:37

Webster's Bible (1833)

Some of them said, "Couldn't this man, who opened the eyes of him who was blind, have also kept this man from dying?"

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  • John 9:6-7 : 6 When he had said this, he spat on the ground, made mud with the saliva, anointed the blind man's eyes with the mud, 7 and said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam" (which means "Sent"). So he went away, washed, and came back seeing.
  • John 11:21 : 21 Therefore Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died.
  • John 11:32 : 32 Therefore when Mary came to where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died."
  • Ps 78:19-20 : 19 Yes, they spoke against God. They said, "Can God prepare a table in the wilderness? 20 Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, Streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?"
  • Matt 27:40-42 : 40 and saying, "You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!" 41 Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees,{TR omits "the Pharisees"} and the elders, said, 42 "He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.
  • Mark 15:32 : 32 Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him.{TR omits "him"}" Those who were crucified with him insulted him.
  • Luke 23:35 : 35 The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!"
  • Luke 23:39 : 39 One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, "If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!"

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    33When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,

    34and said, "Where have you laid him?" They told him, "Lord, come and see."

    35Jesus wept.

    36The Jews therefore said, "See how much affection he had for him!"

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    38Jesus therefore, again groaning in himself, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.

    39Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, "Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days."

    40Jesus said to her, "Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"

    41So they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was lying. Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, "Father, I thank you that you listened to me.

    42I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me."

    43When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!"

    44He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, "Free him, and let him go."

    45Therefore many of the Jews, who came to Mary and saw what Jesus did, believed in him.

  • 17So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

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    17The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was testifying about it.

    18For this cause also the multitude went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign.

  • 30The man answered them, "How amazing! You don't know where he comes from, yet he opened my eyes.

  • 26They said to him again, "What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?"

  • John 9:10-12
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    10They therefore were asking him, "How were your eyes opened?"

    11He answered, "A man called Jesus made mud, anointed my eyes, and said to me, 'Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash.' So I went away and washed, and I received sight."

    12Then they asked him, "Where is he?" He said, "I don't know."

  • John 9:14-19
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    14It was a Sabbath when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes.

    15Again therefore the Pharisees also asked him how he received his sight. He said to them, "He put mud on my eyes, I washed, and I see."

    16Some therefore of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, because he doesn't keep the Sabbath." Others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" There was division among them.

    17Therefore they asked the blind man again, "What do you say about him, because he opened your eyes?" He said, "He is a prophet."

    18The Jews therefore did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and had received his sight, until they called the parents of him who had received his sight,

    19and asked them, "Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How then does he now see?"

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    9A large crowd therefore of the Jews learned 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 conspired to put Lazarus to death also,

  • John 9:2-3
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    2His disciples asked him, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"

    3Jesus answered, "Neither did this man sin, nor his parents; but, that the works of God might be revealed in him.

  • John 9:32-33
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    32Since the world began it has never been heard of that anyone opened the eyes of someone born blind.

    33If this man were not from God, he could do nothing."

  • 4But when Jesus heard it, he said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God's Son may be glorified by it."

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    39Jesus said, "I came into this world for judgment, that those who don't see may see; and that those who see may become blind."

    40Those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and said to him, "Are we also blind?"

  • 21but how he now sees, we don't know; or who opened his eyes, we don't know. He is of age. Ask him. He will speak for himself."

  • 21Others said, "These are not the sayings of one possessed by a demon. It isn't possible for a demon to open the eyes of the blind, is it?"

  • 25Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, "Isn't this he whom they seek to kill?

  • 8The neighbors therefore, and those who saw that he was blind before, said, "Isn't this he who sat and begged?"

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    13Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he spoke of taking rest in sleep.

    14So Jesus said to them plainly then, "Lazarus is dead.

  • 51Jesus asked him, "What do you want me to do for you?" The blind man said to him, "Rhabboni,{Rhabboni is a transliteration of the Hebrew word for "great teacher."} that I may see again."

  • 14He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, "Young man, I tell you, arise!"

  • 11This was from the Lord, It is marvelous in our eyes'?"

  • 6When he had said this, he spat on the ground, made mud with the saliva, anointed the blind man's eyes with the mud,

  • 37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they didn't believe in him,

  • 47The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, "What are we doing? For this man does many signs.

  • 12Then they asked him, "Who is the man who said to you, 'Take up your mat, and walk'?"

  • 40"He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart, Lest they should see with their eyes, And perceive with their heart, And would turn, And I would heal them."

  • 35It happened, as he came near Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the road, begging.