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Therefore they sought again to take him; but he escaped from their hand,

And many resorted to him, and said, John performed no miracle; but all things that John spoke of this man were true.

When Jesus heard [that], he said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified by it.

But if a man walketh in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.

These things he said: and after that he saith to them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go that I may awake him out of sleep.

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

Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat in the house.

But I know that even now, whatever thou wilt ask of God, God will give [it] thee.

Now Jesus had not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.

And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people who stand by, I said [it], that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

But some of them went to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done.

And this he spoke not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation;

And not for that nation only, but that also he should assemble in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence to a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.

This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bore what was put in it.

For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always.

Many 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.

But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;

These things his disciples understood not at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written concerning him, and [that] they had done these things to him.