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John 11:18

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 18 Now Bethʹa·ny was near Jerusalem, about two miles* away.

John 11:18

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 18 ἦν Was δὲ but Βηθανία Bethany ἐγγὺς near τῶν the Ἰεροσολύμων Jerusalem ὡς as ἀπὸ from σταδίων stadia δεκαπέντε. fifteen.

John 11:18

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 18 Now Bethʹa·ny was near Jerusalem at a distance of about two miles.*

John 11:18

The Bible in Living English
- 18 And Bethany was near Jerusalem, rather more than a mile and a half off.

John 11:18

American Standard Version
- 18 Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off;

John 11:18

The Emphasized Bible
- 18 Now Bethany was near Jerusalem about fifteen furlongs off;

John 11:18

King James Version
- 18 Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:

John Study Notes—Chapter 11

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 11:18
  
  about two miles: About 3 km. Lit., “about 15 stadia.” The Greek word staʹdi·on (singular) denotes a linear measurement that equaled 185 m (606.95 ft), or one eighth of a Roman mile.—See Glossary, “Mile,” and App. B14.