33 Bible Verses about lazarus

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John 11:1

Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived.

John 11:17

So when Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days.

John 11:6

So [even] when He heard that Lazarus was sick, He stayed in the same place two more days.

John 11:21

Then Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.

John 11:14

So then Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead.

John 11:43

When He had said this, He shouted with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”

John 11:44

Out came the man who had been dead, his hands and feet tightly wrapped in burial cloths (linen strips), and with a [burial] cloth wrapped around his face. Jesus said to them, “Unwrap him and release him.”

John 11:13

However, Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that He was referring to natural sleep.

John 11:2

It was the Mary who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

John 11:5

Now Jesus loved and was concerned about Martha and her sister and Lazarus [and considered them dear friends].

John 11:3

So the sisters sent word to Him, saying, “Lord, he [our brother and Your friend] whom You love is sick.”

John 11:15

And for your sake I am glad that I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”

John 12:1

Six days before the Passover, Jesus went to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom He had raised from the dead.

John 11:39

Jesus said, “Take away the stone.” Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to Him, “Lord, by this time there will be an offensive odor, for he has been dead four days! [It is hopeless!]”

John 11:4

When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death; but [on the contrary it is] for the glory and honor of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.”

John 12:2

So they gave a supper for Him there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.

John 11:11

He said this, and after that said, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going there to wake him.”

Luke 16:27

So the rich man said, ‘Then, father [Abraham], I beg you to send Lazarus to my father’s house—

John 12:17

So the people, who were with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead, continued to tell others about Him.

John 12:9

A large crowd of Jews learned that He was there [at Bethany]; and they came, not only because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

Luke 16:28

for I have five brothers—in order that he may solemnly warn them and witness to them, so that they too will not come to this place of torment.’

Luke 16:21

He [eagerly] longed to eat the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table. Besides, even the dogs were coming and licking his sores.

Luke 16:23

In Hades (the realm of the dead), being in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away and Lazarus in his bosom (paradise).

John 11:40

Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you believe [in Me], you will see the glory of God [the expression of His excellence]?”

John 12:11

because on account of him many of the Jews were going away [from the teaching and traditions of the Jewish leaders] and believing in Jesus [following Him as Savior and Messiah].

Luke 16:24

And he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in severe agony in this flame.’

John 11:42

I knew that You always hear Me and listen to Me; but I have said this because of the people standing around, so that they may believe that You have sent Me [and that You have made Me Your representative].”

Luke 16:19

“Now there was a certain rich man who was habitually dressed in expensive purple and fine linen, and celebrated and lived joyously in splendor every day.

John 11:36

So the Jews were saying, “See how He loved him [as a close friend]!”

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Luke 16:20-22

And at his gate there was [carelessly] dropped down and left a certain utterly destitute man named Lazarus, [reduced to begging alms and] covered with [ ulcerated] sores. He [eagerly] desired to be satisfied with what fell from the rich man's table; moreover, the dogs even came and licked his sores. And it occurred that the man [reduced to] begging died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died and was buried.

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John 11:43-44

When He had said this, He shouted with a loud voice, Lazarus, come out! And out walked the man who had been dead, his hands and feet wrapped in burial cloths (linen strips), and with a [burial] napkin bound around his face. Jesus said to them, Free him of the burial wrappings and let him go.

Lazarus » Brother of martha and mary

John 11:1

Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived.

John 12:2

So they gave a supper for Him there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.

John 11:14

So then Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead.

John 11:43

When He had said this, He shouted with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”

Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Resurrection of

John 11:38-44

Now Jesus, again sighing repeatedly and deeply disquieted, approached the tomb. It was a cave (a hole in the rock), and a boulder lay against [the entrance to close] it. Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of the dead man, exclaimed, But Lord, by this time he [is decaying and] throws off an offensive odor, for he has been dead four days! Jesus said to her, Did I not tell you and promise you that if you would believe and rely on Me, you would see the glory of God? read more.
So they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up His eyes and said, Father, I thank You that You have heard Me. Yes, I know You always hear and listen to Me, but I have said this on account of and for the benefit of the people standing around, so that they may believe that You did send Me [that You have made Me Your Messenger]. When He had said this, He shouted with a loud voice, Lazarus, come out! And out walked the man who had been dead, his hands and feet wrapped in burial cloths (linen strips), and with a [burial] napkin bound around his face. Jesus said to them, Free him of the burial wrappings and let him go.

John 12:17-18

The group that had been with Jesus when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from among the dead kept telling it [bearing witness] to others. It was for this reason that the crowd went out to meet Him, because they had heard that He had performed this sign (proof, miracle).

Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Plotted against by the chief priests

John 12:10-11

So the chief priests planned to put Lazarus to death also, Because on account of him many of the Jews were going away [were withdrawing from and leaving the Judeans] and believing in and adhering to Jesus.

Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Had dinner with jesus

John 12:9

A large crowd of Jews learned that He was there [at Bethany]; and they came, not only because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

John 12:1-2

So six days before the Passover Feast, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had died and whom He had raised from the dead. So they made Him a supper; and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those at the table with Him.

Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Sickness and death of

John 11:1-14

Now a certain man named Lazarus was ill. He was of Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived. This Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped His feet with her hair. It was her brother Lazarus who was [now] sick. So the sisters sent to Him, saying, Lord, he whom You love [so well] is sick. read more.
When Jesus received the message, He said, This sickness is not to end in death; but [on the contrary] it is to honor God and to promote His glory, that the Son of God may be glorified through (by) it. Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. [They were His dear friends, and He held them in loving esteem.] Therefore [even] when He heard that Lazarus was sick, He still stayed two days longer in the same place where He was. Then after that interval He said to His disciples, Let us go back again to Judea. The disciples said to Him, Rabbi, the Jews only recently were intending and trying to stone You, and are You [thinking of] going back there again? Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? Anyone who walks about in the daytime does not stumble, because he sees [by] the light of this world. But if anyone walks about in the night, he does stumble, because there is no light in him [the light is lacking to him]. He said these things, and then added, Our friend Lazarus is at rest and sleeping; but I am going there that I may awaken him out of his sleep. The disciples answered, Lord, if he is sleeping, he will recover. However, Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that He referred to falling into a refreshing and natural sleep. So then Jesus told them plainly, Lazarus is dead,

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