John 11:8
The disciples said to him, Master, the Jews were attempting only the other day to have you stoned, and are you going back there again?
Bible in Basic English
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In Context
7Then after that time he said to his disciples, Let us go into Judaea again.
Cross References
Matthew 16:21From that time Jesus went on to make clear to his disciples how he would have to go up to Jerusalem, and undergo much at the hands of those in authority and the chief priests and scribes, and be put to death, and the third day come again from the dead.
John 8:59So they took up stones to send at him: but Jesus got secretly out of their way and went out of the Temple.
John 10:39Then again they made an attempt to take him; but he got away from them.
Acts 21:12And hearing these things, we and those who were living in that place made request to him not to go to Jerusalem.
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 →