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John 11:17

Context
Speaking with Martha and Mary

11:17 When 1  Jesus arrived, 2  he found that Lazarus 3  had been in the tomb four days already. 4 

John 19:42

Context
19:42 And so, because it was the Jewish day of preparation 5  and the tomb was nearby, 6  they placed Jesus’ body there.

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[11:17]  1 tn Grk “Then when.”

[11:17]  2 tn Grk “came.”

[11:17]  3 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Lazarus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[11:17]  4 tn Grk “he had already had four days in the tomb” (an idiom).

[19:42]  5 sn The day of preparation was the day before the Sabbath when everything had to be prepared for it, as no work could be done on the Sabbath.

[19:42]  6 sn The tomb was nearby. The Passover and the Sabbath would begin at 6 p.m., so those who had come to prepare and bury the body could not afford to waste time.



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