John 11:9

American Standard Version

Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.

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John 11:9 in other translations

Jesus answered, “Aren’t there twelve hours of daylight? If a man walks in the day, he doesn’t stumble, because he sees the light of this world.

John 11:9 · World English Bible

John 11:9 in context

  1. 7Then after this he saith to the disciples, Let us go into Judæa again.
  2. 8The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews were but now seeking to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
  3. 9Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.
  4. 10But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because the light is not in him.
  5. 11These things spake he: and after this he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus is fallen asleep; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.