12The disciples therefore said, |Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.|


In Context

9 Jesus answered, |Aren't there twelve hours of daylight? If a man walks in the day, he doesn't stumble, because he sees the light of this world.

10 But if a man walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light isn't in him.|

11 He said these things, and after that, he said to them, |Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep.|

12 The disciples therefore said, |Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.|

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

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

John 11:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:12Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:12His disciples replied, "Lord, if he sleeps, he will get better."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:12His disciples therefore said: Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:12The disciples therefore said unto him, Lord, if he is fallen asleep, he will recover.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12The disciples therefore said to him, Lord, if he be fallen asleep, he will get well.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:12The disciples therefore said unto him, Lord, if he is fallen asleep, he will recover.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleepeth he will do well.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:12therefore said his disciples, 'Sir, if he hath fallen asleep, he will be saved;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:12Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.