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John 11:42

I know, in deed, that thou dost always hear me. But for the sake of the multitude who stand around me, I have said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

In Context

41Then they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up his eyes and said: Father, I thank thee, that thou hast heard me.

43And when he had said these things, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:53Do you think that I can not now call upon my Father, and he would cause more than twelve legions of angels to stand by me?

John 6:38For I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him that sent me.

John 8:16And yet if I judge, my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I and the Father who sent me.

John 8:42Jesus said to them: If God were your father, you would love me; for I came forth from God and have come hither; nor, indeed, did I come of myself, but he sent me.

John 10:36do you say of him, whom the Father has sanctified, and sent into the world, You speak impiously, because I said, I am the Son of God?

John 11:31Then the Jews that were with her in the house, and were comforting her, seeing Mary rise and go out quickly, followed her, saying: She is going to the tomb to weep there.

Matthew Henry on John 11:34-45

Christ at the Grave of Lazarus; The Resurrection of Lazarus. 33 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, 34 And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see. 35 Jesus wept. 36 Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him! 37 And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died? 38 Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh… Read the whole commentary →

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