John 11:12-36

¹²De ciple dem say, “Lawd, ef Lazarus da sleep, e gwine git well.”

¹³Wen Jedus say Lazarus done gone fa sleep, e wahn fa mek e ciple dem ondastan dat Lazarus done dead. Bot de ciple dem beena tink Jedus mean fa say Lazarus jes da sleep.

¹⁴So Jedus tell um plain say, “Lazarus done dead.

¹⁵Bot fa oona sake, A glad A ain been dey wid um, cause dat gwine leh oona laan fa bleebe pon me. Leh we gone ta um.”

¹⁶Thomas, wa dey call de Twin, e tell de oda ciple dem say, “Leh we all go long wid de Teacha too, so we kin dead wid um.”

¹⁷Wen Jedus git ta Lazarus place, e find out say Lazarus been dead fo day.

¹⁸E ain been two mile tween Bethany an Jerusalem.

¹⁹An heapa Jew dem done been come fa tell Martha an Mary dat dey saary dey broda Lazarus dead.

²⁰Wen Martha yeh say Jedus da come, e gone fa meet um. Bot Mary ain come outta de house.

²¹Martha tell Jedus say, “Lawd, ef ya been yah, me broda ain been fa dead!

²²Stillyet A know, eben now God gwine gii ya wasoneba ya aks um fa.”

²³Jedus tell Martha say, “Ya broda gwine git op an come outta e grabe. E gwine lib gin.”

²⁴Martha ansa say, “A know e gwine git op an come outta e grabe pon de las day, wen all people gwine git op an come outta dey grabe.”

²⁵Jedus tell um say, “A da mek people git op an come outta dey grabe, an A da gim life. De one wa bleebe pon me, eben dough e done dead, stillyet e gwine lib gin.

²⁶An de one wa da lib an bleebe pon me, e ain neba gwine dead. Ya bleebe dat?”

²⁷Martha ansa say, “Yeah, Lawd, A bleebe ya de Messiah Christ, God Son, wa been fa come eenta de wol.”

²⁸Atta Martha done say dat, e gone back an call e sista Mary off by esef. E tell um say, “De Teacha come an e da aks fa ya.”

²⁹Wen Mary yeh dat, e git op an mek hace an gone fa meet Jedus.

³⁰Jedus ain git ta de willage yet. E still been dey een de place weh Martha been meet um.

³¹De Jew people wa beena sit wid Mary dey een e house fa ease e haat, dey see Mary git op an mek hace an go out, so dey folla um. Dey beena tink e beena gwine ta Lazarus grabe fa weep dey.

³²Wen Mary git ta de place weh Jedus been an e shim, e git down pon de groun down by e foot an say, “Lawd, ef ya been yah, me broda ain been fa dead!”

³³Wen Jedus see how Mary an de Jew dem wa been come long wid um beena weep, e haat been too hebby an e beena trouble fa true.

³⁴Jedus aks um say, “Weh oona bury um?” Dey ansa, “Lawd, come see de place.”

³⁵Jedus weep.

³⁶De Jew dem say, “Look yah, oona kin see e beena lob Lazarus a whole heap!”