John 11:12
Good News Translation
The disciples answered, "If he is asleep, Lord, he will get well."

New Revised Standard Version
The disciples said to him, “Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will be all right.”

Contemporary English Version
They replied, "Lord, if he is asleep, he will get better."

New American Bible
So the disciples said to him, “Master, if he is asleep, he will be saved.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
His disciples therefore said: Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

His disciples therefore said: Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.

Context
The Death of Lazarus
11These things he said; and after that he said to them: Lazarus our friend sleepeth: but I go that I may awake him out of sleep. 12His disciples therefore said: Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. 13But Jesus spoke of his death: and they thought that he spoke of the repose of sleep.…
Cross References
Matthew 9:24
He said: Give place, for the girl is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

John 11:11
These things he said; and after that he said to them: Lazarus our friend sleepeth: but I go that I may awake him out of sleep.

John 11:13
But Jesus spoke of his death: and they thought that he spoke of the repose of sleep.

John 11:11
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