13. Kepha uJesu wayekhuluma ngokufa kwakhe, kepha bona babethi ukhuluma ngokulala ubuthongo.
14. Ngakho-ke uJesu wathi kubo ngokuchachileyo: “ULazaru ufile;
15. ngiyathokoza ngenxa yenu ukuthi bengingekho, ukuze nikholwe; kepha asiye kuye.”
16. Khona uTomase, othiwa uDidimu, wathi kubafundi abakanye naye: “Asihambe nathi, ukuze sife kanye naye.”
17. Kwathi-ke esefika uJesu, wamfumana esenezinsuku ezine ethuneni.