en_tn/jhn/11/12.md

# General Information:

In verse 13 there is a break in the storyline as John comments on the disciples' misunderstanding about what Jesus meant when he said Lazarus was asleep. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

# if he has fallen asleep

The disciples misunderstand Jesus to mean that Lazarus is resting and will recover.

# Then Jesus said to them plainly

"So Jesus told them in words that they could understand"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/disciple]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lordgod]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sleep]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/lazarus]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/death]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/rest]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`

			`In verse 13 there is a break in the storyline as John comments on the disciples' misunderstanding about what Jesus meant when he said Lazarus was asleep. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])`

			`# if he has fallen asleep`

			`The disciples misunderstand Jesus to mean that Lazarus is resting and will recover.`

			`# Then Jesus said to them plainly`

added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`"So Jesus told them in words that they could understand"`

			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/disciple]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lordgod]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sleep]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/lazarus]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/death]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/rest]]`