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John 11:6

When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.

KJV

ὡς οὖν ἤκουσεν ὅτι ἀσθενεῖ, τότε μὲν ἔμεινεν ἐν ᾧ ἦν τόπῳ δύο ἡμέρας·

Greek NT

Ut ergo audivit quia infirmabatur, tunc quidem mansit in eodem loco duobus diebus ;

Vulgate

When therefore he heard that he was sick, he abode at that time two days in the place where he was.

ASV

When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he still remained in the same place two days.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δύο
duo
adjective · 132×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
μέν
men
particle · 177×
μένω
meno
verb · 117×
οὖν
oun
conjunction · 489×
τόπος
topos
noun · 95×
τότε
tote
adverb · 157×
ἀκούω
akouo
verb · 427×
ἀσθενέω
astheneo
verb · 34×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἡμέρα
emera
noun · 388×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὅτι
oti
conjunction · 1299×
ὡς
os
adverb · 502×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

2. And, behold, it is said, a woman that had an issue of blood twelve years, came behind Him, and touched the hem of His garment. For she said within herself, If I may but touch His garment, I shall be whole. Wherefore did she not approach Him boldly? She was ashamed on account of her affliction, accounting herself to be unclean. For if the menstruous woman was judged not to be…

Cross-references

  • Isa 30:18 — And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait
  • Isa 55:8 — For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.