John 11:18

Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away,

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now{G1161} Bethany{G963} was{G2258}{(G5713)} nigh{G1451} unto Jerusalem{G2414}, about{G5613} fifteen{G1178} furlongs{G4712} off{G575}:

Strong's King James

(18) Now Bethany was near Jerusalem (Yerushalayim) about 15 stadia (two miles) away.

The F.O.G

[18] Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem, close enough for many mourners to come from the city.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

And Bethany was nigh to Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off,

Young's Literal Translation

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John 11:18

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Jean Paul Joseph

John 11:18