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Source language
Original Greek   
ἦν δὲ ⸀ἡ Βηθανία ἐγγὺς τῶν Ἱεροσολύμων ὡς ἀπὸ σταδίων δεκαπέντε.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
en de re Bethania eggus ton Ierosolumon os apo stadion dekapente.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
erat autem Bethania iuxta Hierosolyma quasi stadiis quindecim

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Now Bethany was near to Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Now Bethany was near unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
Authorized (King James) Version   
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
New King James Version   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles away.
21st Century King James Version   
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about two miles away,

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off;
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
But Bethany was beside Jerusalem, separated from it by about 15 furlongs.
Darby Bible Translation   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia off,
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
(Now Bethania was near Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off.)
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off;
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off,
God's Word   
(Bethany was near Jerusalem, not quite two miles away.)
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Bethany was near Jerusalem (about two miles away).
International Standard Version   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away,
NET Bible   
(Now Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem,
New American Standard Bible   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off;
New International Version   
Now Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem,
New Living Translation   
Bethany was only a few miles down the road from Jerusalem,
Webster's Bible Translation   
(Now Bethany was nigh to Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs distant.)
Weymouth New Testament   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, the distance being a little less than two miles;
The World English Bible   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Bethany was about 3 kilometres from Jerusalem.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And Bethany was nigh to Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off,
New Life Version   
Bethany was about one-half hour walk from Jerusalem.
Revised Geneva Translation   
(Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles away.)
The Voice Bible   
As Jesus was approaching Bethany (which is about two miles east of Jerusalem), He heard that Lazarus had been in the tomb four days.
Living Bible   
Bethany was only a couple of miles down the road from Jerusalem,
New Catholic Bible   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles distant,
Legacy Standard Bible   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away;
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Now Bethany was near unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off;
Christian Standard Bible   
Bethany was near Jerusalem (less than two miles away).
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, only about two miles away,
New Century Version   
Bethany was about two miles from Jerusalem.
The Message   
When Jesus finally got there, he found Lazarus already four days dead. Bethany was near Jerusalem, only a couple of miles away, and many of the Jews were visiting Martha and Mary, sympathizing with them over their brother. Martha heard Jesus was coming and went out to meet him. Mary remained in the house.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles away.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
Bethany was · · near · Jerusalem, about two miles away,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, some two miles away,
New Matthew Bible   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off,
Good News Translation®   
Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem,
Wycliffe Bible   
And Bethany was beside Jerusalem, as it were fifteen furlongs.
New Testament for Everyone   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles away.
Contemporary English Version   
Bethany was less than three kilometers from Jerusalem,
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off,
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had already been in the grave four days. Now Bethany is quite near Jerusalem, rather less than two miles away, and a good many of the Jews had come out to see Martha and Mary to offer them sympathy over their brother’s death. When Martha heard that Jesus was on his way, she went out and met him, while Mary stayed in the house.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, some two miles away,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, some two miles away,
Common English Bible © 2011   
Bethany was a little less than two miles from Jerusalem.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles away;
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off,
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, only about two miles away.
New American Standard Bible   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away;
The Expanded Bible   
Bethany was about two miles [L fifteen stadia; C a stadion was about 600 ft.] from Jerusalem.
Tree of Life Version   
Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem,
Revised Standard Version   
Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off,
New International Reader's Version   
Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem.
BRG Bible   
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
Complete Jewish Bible   
Now Beit-Anyah was about two miles from Yerushalayim,
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Bethany was only about two miles from Jerusalem.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, some two miles away,
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Now Beit-Anyah (Bethany) was near Yerushalayim, about fifteen stadia away.
Names of God Bible   
(Bethany was near Jerusalem, not quite two miles away.)
Modern English Version   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, less than two miles away.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Bethany was about two miles from Jerusalem.
International Children’s Bible   
Bethany was about two miles from Jerusalem.
Lexham English Bible   
(Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia.
New International Version - UK   
Now Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem,
Disciples Literal New Testament   
Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stades away.