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The Book of John, Chapter 11, Verse 37

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Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!
King James Version
And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
American Standard Version
But some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of him that was blind, have caused that this man also should not die?
New English Translation
If we allow him to go on in this way, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away our sanctuary and our nation.”
World English Bible
Some of them said, "Couldn't this man, who opened the eyes of him who was blind, have also kept this man from dying?"
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Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
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Jesus said, ‹Take ye away the stone.› Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been [dead] four days.
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Jesus saith unto her, ‹Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?›
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Then they took away the stone [from the place] where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up [his] eyes, and said, ‹Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.›
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‹And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said› [it], ‹that they may believe that thou hast sent me.›
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And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, ‹Lazarus, come forth.›
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And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, ‹Loose him, and let him go.›
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Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.
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But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done.
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Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.