John 11:33 bbe — And when Jesus saw her weeping, and saw the Jews weeping who came with her, his spirit was moved and he was troubled,

Bible in Basic English

"And when Jesus saw her weeping, and saw the Jews weeping who came with her, his spirit was moved and he was troubled,"

— John 11:33, Bible in Basic English

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John 11 — Context

30

Now Jesus had not at this time come into the town, but was still in the place where Martha had seen him.

31

Then the Jews who were with her in the house, comforting her, when they saw Mary get up quickly and go out, went after her in the belief that she was going to the place of the dead and would be weeping there.

32

When Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she went down at his feet, saying, Lord, if you had been here my brother would not be dead.

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And when Jesus saw her weeping, and saw the Jews weeping who came with her, his spirit was moved and he was troubled,

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And said, Where have you put him? They said, Come and see, Lord.

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And Jesus himself was weeping.

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So the Jews said, See how dear he was to him!

John 11:33 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 11:33 say?
John 11:33 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And when Jesus saw her weeping, and saw the Jews weeping who came with her, his spirit was moved and he was troubled,”
Where is John 11:33 in the Bible?
John 11:33 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 11, verse 33.
Who wrote John?
John is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, son of Zebedee. It was written c. AD 85–95.
What is the book of John about?
John's Gospel opens not in Bethlehem but "in the beginning," declaring Jesus to be the eternal Word made flesh. Through seven sign-miracles and seven "I AM" sayings, it presents Jesus as the bread, the light, the way, and the resurrection — that we might believe and have life in his name.
What are the major themes of John?
John explores themes including Word Made Flesh, Belief, Eternal Life, I AM, Love. These themes shape the meaning and context of John 11:33.
What translation should I read John 11:33 in?
John 11:33 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize John 11:33?
John 11:33 reads (BBE): “And when Jesus saw her weeping, and saw the Jews weeping who came with her, his spirit was moved and he was troubled,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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