John 11:5

Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

In Context

4But when Jesus heard, he said, This sickness is not about death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.

6When therefore he heard that he is sick, then he actually remained two days in that place he was.

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Cross References

John 11:8The disciples say to him, Rabbi, the Jews were now seeking to stone thee, and thou go there again.

John 15:9As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Dwell ye in my love.

John 17:26And I made known to them thy name, and I will make it known, so that the love that thou loved me may be in them, and I in them.

Matthew Henry on John 11:2-17

The Death of Lazarus. 1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. 4 When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby. 5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister,… Read the whole commentary →

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