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John 11:12
The disciples therefore said unto him, Lord, if he is fallen asleep, he will recover.
John 11:12 · American Standard Version
John 11:12 in other translations
Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
His disciples replied, “Lord, if he is sleeping, he will get better.”
The disciples therefore said, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.”
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In context
9 Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.
10 But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because the light is not in him.
11 These things spake he: and after this he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus is fallen asleep; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
12 The disciples therefore said unto him, Lord, if he is fallen asleep, he will recover.
13 Now Jesus had spoken of his death: but they thought that he spake of taking rest in sleep.
14 Then Jesus therefore said unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.
15 And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.
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