13. But יהושע had spoken about his death, whereas they thought that He spoke of taking rest in sleep.
14. So then יהושע said to them plainly, “El‛azar has died.
15. “And for your sake I am glad I was not there, in order for you to believe. But let us go to him.”
16. T’oma, who is called the Twin, then said to his fellow taught ones, “Let us also go, so that we die with Him.”
17. Therefore, when יהושע arrived, He found that he had already been four days in the tomb.