John 12:2

Updated: June 3, 2025
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So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
So they made him a supper there. Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him.
World English Bible (WEB)
There{G1563}{G3767} they made{G4160}{(G5656)} him{G846} a supper{G1173}; and{G2532} Martha{G3136} served{G1247}{(G5707)}: but{G1161} Lazarus{G2976} was{G2258}{(G5713)} one{G1520} of them that sat at the table{G4873}{(G5740)} with him{G846}.
KJV with Strongs
(2) So they made Him a banquet feast there and Martha was serving and Lazarus was one of those reclining with Him.
The F.O.G
There, they prepared a special dinner in Jesus' honor. Martha served with her characteristic devotion, while Lazarus, living proof of Jesus' power, sat among the guests at the table.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
they made, therefore, to him a supper there, and Martha was ministering, and Lazarus was one of those reclining together (at meat) with him;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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