¹Erat autem quidam languens Lazarus a Bethania,Now there was a certain sick man,de castello MariæLazarus of Bethania,et Marthæ sororis ejus.from the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

¹Erat autem quidam languens Lazarus a Bethania,Now there was a certain sick man,de castello MariæLazarus of Bethania,et Marthæ sororis ejus.from the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

²(Maria autem erat quæ unxit Dominum unguento,And Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with ointmentet extersit pedes ejus capillis suis:and wiped his feet with her hair;cujus frater Lazarus infirmabatur.)her brother Lazarus was sick.

²(Maria autem erat quæ unxit Dominum unguento,And Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with ointmentet extersit pedes ejus capillis suis:and wiped his feet with her hair;cujus frater Lazarus infirmabatur.)her brother Lazarus was sick.

³Miserunt ergo sorores ejus ad eum dicentes:Therefore, his sisters sent to him, saying:Domine,“Lord,ecce quem amas infirmatur.behold, he whom you love is sick.”

³Miserunt ergo sorores ejus ad eum dicentes:Therefore, his sisters sent to him, saying:Domine,“Lord,ecce quem amas infirmatur.behold, he whom you love is sick.”

⁴Audiens autem Jesus dixit eis:Then, upon hearing this, Jesus said to them:Infirmitas hæc non est ad mortem,“This sickness is not unto death,sed pro gloria Dei,but for the glory of God,ut glorificetur Filius Dei per eam.so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.”

⁴Audiens autem Jesus dixit eis:Then, upon hearing this, Jesus said to them:Infirmitas hæc non est ad mortem,“This sickness is not unto death,sed pro gloria Dei,but for the glory of God,ut glorificetur Filius Dei per eam.so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.”

⁵Diligebat autem Jesus Martham,Now Jesus loved Martha,et sororem ejus Mariam,and her sister Mary,et Lazarum.and Lazarus.

⁵Diligebat autem Jesus Martham,Now Jesus loved Martha,et sororem ejus Mariam,and her sister Mary,et Lazarum.and Lazarus.

⁶Ut ergo audivit quia infirmabatur,Even so, after he heard that he was sick,tunc quidem mansit in eodem loco duobus diebus;he then still remained in the same place for two days.

⁶Ut ergo audivit quia infirmabatur,Even so, after he heard that he was sick,tunc quidem mansit in eodem loco duobus diebus;he then still remained in the same place for two days.

⁷deinde post hæc dixit discipulis suis:Then, after these things, he said to his disciples,Eamus in Judæam iterum.“Let us go into Judea again.”

⁷deinde post hæc dixit discipulis suis:Then, after these things, he said to his disciples,Eamus in Judæam iterum.“Let us go into Judea again.”

⁸Dicunt ei discipuli:The disciples said to him:Rabbi,“Rabbi,nunc quærebant te Judæi lapidare,the Jews are even now seeking to stone you.et iterum vadis illuc?And would you go there again?”

⁸Dicunt ei discipuli:The disciples said to him:Rabbi,“Rabbi,nunc quærebant te Judæi lapidare,the Jews are even now seeking to stone you.et iterum vadis illuc?And would you go there again?”

⁹Respondit Jesus:Jesus responded:Nonne duodecim sunt horæ diei?“Are there not twelve hours in the day?Si quis ambulaverit in die,If anyone walks in the daylight,non offendit,he does not stumble,quia lucem hujus mundi videt:because he sees the light of this world.

⁹Respondit Jesus:Jesus responded:Nonne duodecim sunt horæ diei?“Are there not twelve hours in the day?Si quis ambulaverit in die,If anyone walks in the daylight,non offendit,he does not stumble,quia lucem hujus mundi videt:because he sees the light of this world.

¹⁰si autem ambulaverit in nocte,But if he walks in the nighttime,offendit,he stumbles,quia lux non est in eo.because the light is not in him.”

¹⁰si autem ambulaverit in nocte,But if he walks in the nighttime,offendit,he stumbles,quia lux non est in eo.because the light is not in him.”

¹¹Hæc ait, et post hæc dixit eis:He said these things, and after this,Lazarus amicus noster dormit:he said to them: “Lazarus our friend is sleeping.sed vado ut a somno excitem eum.But I am going, so that I may awaken him from sleep.”

¹¹Hæc ait, et post hæc dixit eis:He said these things, and after this,Lazarus amicus noster dormit:he said to them: “Lazarus our friend is sleeping.sed vado ut a somno excitem eum.But I am going, so that I may awaken him from sleep.”

¹²Dixerunt ergo discipuli ejus:And so his disciples said,Domine,“Lord,si dormit,if he is sleeping,salvus erit.he shall be healthy.”

¹²Dixerunt ergo discipuli ejus:And so his disciples said,Domine,“Lord,si dormit,if he is sleeping,salvus erit.he shall be healthy.”

¹³Dixerat autem Jesus de morte ejus:But Jesus had spoken about his death.illi autem putaverunt quia de dormitione somni diceret.Yet they thought that he spoke about the repose of sleep.

¹³Dixerat autem Jesus de morte ejus:But Jesus had spoken about his death.illi autem putaverunt quia de dormitione somni diceret.Yet they thought that he spoke about the repose of sleep.

¹⁴Tunc ergo Jesus dixit eis manifeste:Therefore, Jesus then said to them plainly,Lazarus mortuus est:“Lazarus has died.

¹⁴Tunc ergo Jesus dixit eis manifeste:Therefore, Jesus then said to them plainly,Lazarus mortuus est:“Lazarus has died.

¹⁵et gaudeo propter vos, ut credatis,And I am glad for your sake that I was not there,quoniam non eram ibi,so that you may believe.sed eamus ad eum.But let us go to him.”

¹⁵et gaudeo propter vos, ut credatis,And I am glad for your sake that I was not there,quoniam non eram ibi,so that you may believe.sed eamus ad eum.But let us go to him.”

¹⁶Dixit ergo Thomas,And then Thomas,qui dicitur Didymus,who is called the Twin,ad condiscipulos:said to his fellow disciples,Eamus“Let us go,et nos,too,ut moriamur cum eo.so that we may die with him.”

¹⁶Dixit ergo Thomas,And then Thomas,qui dicitur Didymus,who is called the Twin,ad condiscipulos:said to his fellow disciples,Eamus“Let us go,et nos,too,ut moriamur cum eo.so that we may die with him.”

¹⁷Venit itaque Jesus:And so Jesus went.et invenit eum quatuor dies jam in monumento habentem.And he found that he had already been in the tomb for four days.

¹⁷Venit itaque Jesus:And so Jesus went.et invenit eum quatuor dies jam in monumento habentem.And he found that he had already been in the tomb for four days.

¹⁸(Erat autem Bethania juxta Jerosolymam quasi stadiis quindecim.)(Now Bethania was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia.)

¹⁸(Erat autem Bethania juxta Jerosolymam quasi stadiis quindecim.)(Now Bethania was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia.)

¹⁹Multi autem ex Judæis venerant ad Martham et Mariam,And many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary,ut consolarentur eas de fratre suo.so as to console them over their brother.

¹⁹Multi autem ex Judæis venerant ad Martham et Mariam,And many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary,ut consolarentur eas de fratre suo.so as to console them over their brother.

²⁰Martha ergo ut audivit quia Jesus venit,Therefore, Martha, when she heard that Jesus was arriving,occurrit illi:went out to meet him.Maria autem domi sedebat.But Mary was sitting at home.

²⁰Martha ergo ut audivit quia Jesus venit,Therefore, Martha, when she heard that Jesus was arriving,occurrit illi:went out to meet him.Maria autem domi sedebat.But Mary was sitting at home.

²¹Dixit ergo Martha ad Jesum:And then Martha said to Jesus:Domine,“Lord,si fuisses hic,if you had been here,frater meus non fuisset mortuus:my brother would not have died.

²¹Dixit ergo Martha ad Jesum:And then Martha said to Jesus:Domine,“Lord,si fuisses hic,if you had been here,frater meus non fuisset mortuus:my brother would not have died.

²²sedBut even now,et nunc scio quia quæcumque poposceris a Deo,I know that whatever you will request from God,dabit tibi Deus.God will give to you.”

²²sedBut even now,et nunc scio quia quæcumque poposceris a Deo,I know that whatever you will request from God,dabit tibi Deus.God will give to you.”

²³Dicit illi Jesus:Jesus said to her,Resurget frater tuus.“Your brother shall rise again.”

²³Dicit illi Jesus:Jesus said to her,Resurget frater tuus.“Your brother shall rise again.”

²⁴Dicit ei Martha:Martha said to him,Scio quia resurget in resurrectione in novissimo die.“I know that he shall rise again, at the resurrection on the last day.”

²⁴Dicit ei Martha:Martha said to him,Scio quia resurget in resurrectione in novissimo die.“I know that he shall rise again, at the resurrection on the last day.”

²⁵Dixit ei Jesus:Jesus said to her:Ego sum resurrectio et vita:“I am the Resurrection and the Life.qui credit in me,Whoever believes in me,etiam si mortuus fuerit,even though he has died,vivet:he shall live.

²⁵Dixit ei Jesus:Jesus said to her:Ego sum resurrectio et vita:“I am the Resurrection and the Life.qui credit in me,Whoever believes in me,etiam si mortuus fuerit,even though he has died,vivet:he shall live.

²⁶et omnis qui vivit et credit in me,And everyone who livesnon morietur in æternum.and believes in me shall not die for eternity.Credis hoc?Do you believe this?”

²⁶et omnis qui vivit et credit in me,And everyone who livesnon morietur in æternum.and believes in me shall not die for eternity.Credis hoc?Do you believe this?”

²⁷Ait illi:She said to him:Utique Domine,“Certainly, Lord.ego credidi quia tu es Christus,I have believed that you are the Christ,Filius Dei vivi, qui in hunc mundum venisti.the Son of the living God, who has come into this world.”

²⁷Ait illi:She said to him:Utique Domine,“Certainly, Lord.ego credidi quia tu es Christus,I have believed that you are the Christ,Filius Dei vivi, qui in hunc mundum venisti.the Son of the living God, who has come into this world.”

²⁸Et cum hæc dixisset,And when she had said these things,abiit,she wentet vocavit Mariam sororem suam silentio,and called her sister Mary quietly,dicens:saying,Magister adest,“The Teacher is here,et vocat te.and he is calling you.”

²⁸Et cum hæc dixisset,And when she had said these things,abiit,she wentet vocavit Mariam sororem suam silentio,and called her sister Mary quietly,dicens:saying,Magister adest,“The Teacher is here,et vocat te.and he is calling you.”

²⁹Illa ut audivit,When she heard this,surgit cito,she rose up quicklyet venit ad eum;and went to him.

²⁹Illa ut audivit,When she heard this,surgit cito,she rose up quicklyet venit ad eum;and went to him.

³⁰nondum enim venerat Jesus in castellum:For Jesus had not yet arrived in the town.sed erat adhuc in illo loco, ubi occurrerat ei Martha.But he was still at that place where Martha had met him.

³⁰nondum enim venerat Jesus in castellum:For Jesus had not yet arrived in the town.sed erat adhuc in illo loco, ubi occurrerat ei Martha.But he was still at that place where Martha had met him.

³¹Judæi ergo,Therefore,qui erant cum ea in domo, et consolabantur eam,the Jews who were with her in the house and who were consoling her,cum vidissent Mariam quia cito surrexit, et exiit,when they had seen that Mary rose up quickly and went out,secuti sunt eam dicentes:they followed her, saying,Quia vadit ad monumentum, ut ploret ibi.“She is going to the tomb, so that she may weep there.”

³¹Judæi ergo,Therefore,qui erant cum ea in domo, et consolabantur eam,the Jews who were with her in the house and who were consoling her,cum vidissent Mariam quia cito surrexit, et exiit,when they had seen that Mary rose up quickly and went out,secuti sunt eam dicentes:they followed her, saying,Quia vadit ad monumentum, ut ploret ibi.“She is going to the tomb, so that she may weep there.”

³²Maria ergo,Therefore,cum venisset ubi erat Jesus,when Mary had arrived to where Jesus was,videns eum,seeing him,cecidit ad pedes ejus,she fell down at his feet,et dicit ei:and she said to him.Domine,“Lord,si fuisses hic,if you had been here,non esset mortuus frater meus.my brother would not have died.”

³²Maria ergo,Therefore,cum venisset ubi erat Jesus,when Mary had arrived to where Jesus was,videns eum,seeing him,cecidit ad pedes ejus,she fell down at his feet,et dicit ei:and she said to him.Domine,“Lord,si fuisses hic,if you had been here,non esset mortuus frater meus.my brother would not have died.”

³³Jesus ergo,And then,ut vidit eam plorantem,when Jesus saw her weeping,et Judæos, qui venerant cum ea, plorantes,and the Jews who had arrived with her weeping,infremuit spiritu, et turbavit seipsum,he groaned in spirit and became troubled.

³³Jesus ergo,And then,ut vidit eam plorantem,when Jesus saw her weeping,et Judæos, qui venerant cum ea, plorantes,and the Jews who had arrived with her weeping,infremuit spiritu, et turbavit seipsum,he groaned in spirit and became troubled.

³⁴et dixit:And he said,Ubi posuistis eum?“Where have you laid him?”Dicunt ei:They said to him,Domine,“Lord,veni,comeet vide.and see.”

³⁴et dixit:And he said,Ubi posuistis eum?“Where have you laid him?”Dicunt ei:They said to him,Domine,“Lord,veni,comeet vide.and see.”

³⁵Et lacrimatus est Jesus.And Jesus wept.

³⁵Et lacrimatus est Jesus.And Jesus wept.

³⁶Dixerunt ergo Judæi:Therefore, the Jews said,Ecce quomodo amabat eum.“See how much he loved him!”

³⁶Dixerunt ergo Judæi:Therefore, the Jews said,Ecce quomodo amabat eum.“See how much he loved him!”

³⁷Quidam autem ex ipsis dixerunt:But some of them said,Non poterat hic, qui aperuit oculos cæci nati, facere ut hic non moreretur?“Would not he who opened the eyes of one born blind have been able to cause this man not to die?”

³⁷Quidam autem ex ipsis dixerunt:But some of them said,Non poterat hic, qui aperuit oculos cæci nati, facere ut hic non moreretur?“Would not he who opened the eyes of one born blind have been able to cause this man not to die?”

³⁸Jesus ergo rursum fremens in semetipso,Therefore, Jesus, again groaning from within himself,venit ad monumentum.went to the tomb.Erat autem spelunca,Now it was a cave,et lapis superpositus erat ei.and a stone had been placed over it.

³⁸Jesus ergo rursum fremens in semetipso,Therefore, Jesus, again groaning from within himself,venit ad monumentum.went to the tomb.Erat autem spelunca,Now it was a cave,et lapis superpositus erat ei.and a stone had been placed over it.

³⁹Ait Jesus:Jesus said,Tollite lapidem. Dicit ei Martha,“Take away the stone.” Martha,soror ejus qui mortuus fuerat:the sister of him who had died, said to him, “Lord,Domine, jam fœtet,by now it will smell,quatriduanus est enim.for this is the fourth day.”

³⁹Ait Jesus:Jesus said,Tollite lapidem. Dicit ei Martha,“Take away the stone.” Martha,soror ejus qui mortuus fuerat:the sister of him who had died, said to him, “Lord,Domine, jam fœtet,by now it will smell,quatriduanus est enim.for this is the fourth day.”

⁴⁰Dicit ei Jesus:Jesus said to her,Nonne dixi tibi quoniam si credideris,“Did I not say to you that if you believe,videbis gloriam Dei?you shall see the glory of God?”

⁴⁰Dicit ei Jesus:Jesus said to her,Nonne dixi tibi quoniam si credideris,“Did I not say to you that if you believe,videbis gloriam Dei?you shall see the glory of God?”

⁴¹Tulerunt ergo lapidem: Jesus autem,Therefore, they took away the stone.elevatis sursum oculis,Then, lifting up his eyes,dixit:Jesus said:Pater,“Father,gratias ago tibi quoniam audisti me.I give thanks to you because you have heard me.

⁴¹Tulerunt ergo lapidem: Jesus autem,Therefore, they took away the stone.elevatis sursum oculis,Then, lifting up his eyes,dixit:Jesus said:Pater,“Father,gratias ago tibi quoniam audisti me.I give thanks to you because you have heard me.

⁴²Ego autem sciebam quia semper me audis, sed propter populum qui circumstat,And I know that you always hear me, but I have said this for the sake of the people who are standing nearby,dixi: ut credant quia tu me misisti.so that they may believe that you have sent me.”

⁴²Ego autem sciebam quia semper me audis, sed propter populum qui circumstat,And I know that you always hear me, but I have said this for the sake of the people who are standing nearby,dixi: ut credant quia tu me misisti.so that they may believe that you have sent me.”

⁴³Hæc cum dixisset,When he had said these things,voce magna clamavit:he cried in a loud voice,Lazare,“Lazarus,veni foras.come out.”

⁴³Hæc cum dixisset,When he had said these things,voce magna clamavit:he cried in a loud voice,Lazare,“Lazarus,veni foras.come out.”

⁴⁴Et statim prodiit qui fuerat mortuus,And immediately,ligatus pedes,he who had been dead went forth,et manus institis,bound at the feet and hands with winding bands.et facies illius sudario erat ligata.And his face was bound with a separate cloth.Dixit eis Jesus:Jesus said to them,Solvite eum et sinite abire.“Release him and let him go.”

⁴⁴Et statim prodiit qui fuerat mortuus,And immediately,ligatus pedes,he who had been dead went forth,et manus institis,bound at the feet and hands with winding bands.et facies illius sudario erat ligata.And his face was bound with a separate cloth.Dixit eis Jesus:Jesus said to them,Solvite eum et sinite abire.“Release him and let him go.”

⁴⁵Multi ergo ex Judæis,Therefore,qui venerant ad Mariam,many of the Jews,et Martham,who had come to Mary and Martha,et viderant quæ fecit Jesus,and who had seen the things that Jesus did,crediderunt in eum.believed in him.

⁴⁵Multi ergo ex Judæis,Therefore,qui venerant ad Mariam,many of the Jews,et Martham,who had come to Mary and Martha,et viderant quæ fecit Jesus,and who had seen the things that Jesus did,crediderunt in eum.believed in him.

⁴⁶Quidam autem ex ipsis abierunt ad pharisæos,But certain ones among them went to the Phariseeset dixerunt eis quæ fecit Jesus.and told them the things that Jesus had done.

⁴⁶Quidam autem ex ipsis abierunt ad pharisæos,But certain ones among them went to the Phariseeset dixerunt eis quæ fecit Jesus.and told them the things that Jesus had done.

⁴⁷Collegerunt ergo pontificesAnd so,et pharisæi concilium,the high priests and the Pharisees gathered a council,et dicebant:and they were saying:Quid facimus,“What can we do?quia hic homo multa signa facit?For this man accomplishes many signs.

⁴⁷Collegerunt ergo pontificesAnd so,et pharisæi concilium,the high priests and the Pharisees gathered a council,et dicebant:and they were saying:Quid facimus,“What can we do?quia hic homo multa signa facit?For this man accomplishes many signs.

⁴⁸Si dimittimus eum sic,If we leave him alone,omnes credent in eum,in this way all will believe in him.et venient Romani,And then the Romans will comeet tollent nostrum locum,and take away our placeet gentem.and our nation.”

⁴⁸Si dimittimus eum sic,If we leave him alone,omnes credent in eum,in this way all will believe in him.et venient Romani,And then the Romans will comeet tollent nostrum locum,and take away our placeet gentem.and our nation.”

⁴⁹Unus autem ex ipsis,Then one of them,Caiphas nomine,named Caiaphas,cum esset pontifex anni illius,since he was the high priest that year,dixit eis:said to them:Vos nescitis quidquam,“You do not understand anything.

⁴⁹Unus autem ex ipsis,Then one of them,Caiphas nomine,named Caiaphas,cum esset pontifex anni illius,since he was the high priest that year,dixit eis:said to them:Vos nescitis quidquam,“You do not understand anything.

⁵⁰nec cogitatis quia expedit vobis ut unus moriatur homo pro populo,Nor do you realize that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people,et non tota gens pereat.and that the entire nation should not perish.”

⁵⁰nec cogitatis quia expedit vobis ut unus moriatur homo pro populo,Nor do you realize that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people,et non tota gens pereat.and that the entire nation should not perish.”

⁵¹Hoc autem a semetipso non dixit:Yet he did not say this from himself,sed cum esset pontifex anni illius,but since he was the high priest that year,prophetavit, quod Jesus moriturus erat pro gente,he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation.

⁵¹Hoc autem a semetipso non dixit:Yet he did not say this from himself,sed cum esset pontifex anni illius,but since he was the high priest that year,prophetavit, quod Jesus moriturus erat pro gente,he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation.

⁵²et non tantum pro gente,And not only for the nation,sed ut filios Dei, qui erant dispersi, congregaret in unum.but in order to gather together as one the children of God who have been dispersed.

⁵²et non tantum pro gente,And not only for the nation,sed ut filios Dei, qui erant dispersi, congregaret in unum.but in order to gather together as one the children of God who have been dispersed.

⁵³Ab illo ergo die cogitaverunt ut interficerent eum.Therefore, from that day, they planned to put him to death.

⁵³Ab illo ergo die cogitaverunt ut interficerent eum.Therefore, from that day, they planned to put him to death.

⁵⁴Jesus ergo jam non in palam ambulabat apud Judæos,And so, Jesus no longer walked in public with the Jews.sed abiit in regionem juxta desertum,But he went into a region near the desert,in civitatem quæ dicitur Ephrem,to a city which is called Ephraim.et ibi morabatur cum discipulis suis.And he lodged there with his disciples.

⁵⁴Jesus ergo jam non in palam ambulabat apud Judæos,And so, Jesus no longer walked in public with the Jews.sed abiit in regionem juxta desertum,But he went into a region near the desert,in civitatem quæ dicitur Ephrem,to a city which is called Ephraim.et ibi morabatur cum discipulis suis.And he lodged there with his disciples.

⁵⁵Proximum autem erat Pascha Judæorum,Now the Passover of the Jews was near.et ascenderunt multi Jerosolymam de regione ante Pascha,And many from the countryside ascended to Jerusalem before the Passover,ut sanctificarent seipsos.so that they might sanctify themselves.

⁵⁵Proximum autem erat Pascha Judæorum,Now the Passover of the Jews was near.et ascenderunt multi Jerosolymam de regione ante Pascha,And many from the countryside ascended to Jerusalem before the Passover,ut sanctificarent seipsos.so that they might sanctify themselves.

⁵⁶Quærebant ergo Jesum, et colloquebantur ad invicem,Therefore, they were seeking Jesus.in templo stantes: Quid putatis, quia non venit ad diem festum?And they conferred with one another,Dederant autem pontifices et pharisæi mandatum ut si quis cognoverit ubi sit,while standing in the temple: “What do you think?indicet, ut apprehendant eum.Will he come to the feast day?”

⁵⁶Quærebant ergo Jesum, et colloquebantur ad invicem,Therefore, they were seeking Jesus.in templo stantes: Quid putatis, quia non venit ad diem festum?And they conferred with one another,Dederant autem pontifices et pharisæi mandatum ut si quis cognoverit ubi sit,while standing in the temple: “What do you think?indicet, ut apprehendant eum.Will he come to the feast day?”

⁵⁷And the high priests and Pharisees had given an order, so that if anyone would know where he may be, he should reveal it, so that they might apprehend him.

⁵⁷And the high priests and Pharisees had given an order, so that if anyone would know where he may be, he should reveal it, so that they might apprehend him.