John 11:29

And Mary, hearing this, got up quickly and went to him.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.

In Context

28And having said this, she went away and said secretly to her sister Mary, The Master is here and has sent for you.

30Now Jesus had not at this time come into the town, but was still in the place where Martha had seen him.

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Cross References

Psalms 27:8When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.

Proverbs 15:23A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!

Song of Solomon 3:1By night on my bed I was looking for him who is the love of my soul: I was looking for him, but I did not see him.

Matthew Henry on John 11:18-33

Christ at Bethany. 17 Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already. 18 Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off: 19 And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother. 20 Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house. 21 Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. 22 But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of… Read the whole commentary →

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