John 11:17

WEB

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

KJV

¹⁷Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.

BSB

¹⁷When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.

FBV

¹⁷^[+] When he arrived, Jesus learned that Lazarus had been in the tomb for four days.

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Extra References

John 11:39

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.”

Hosea 6:2

²After two days he will revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, and we will live before him.

Acts 2:27-31

²⁷because you will not leave my soul in Hades,^[+] neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay. ²⁸You made known to me the ways of life. You will make me full of gladness with your presence.’

²⁹“Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day. ³⁰Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his body, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Christ^[+] to sit on his throne, ³¹he foreseeing this, spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that his soul wasn’t left in Hades,^[+] and his flesh didn’t see decay.

John 2:19

¹⁹Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”