John 11:5

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

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

4Then, upon hearing this, Jesus said to them: “This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.”

6Even so, after he heard that he was sick, he then still remained in the same place for two days.

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Cross References

John 11:8The disciples said to him: “Rabbi, the Jews are even now seeking to stone you. And would you go there again?”

John 15:9As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you. Abide in my love.

John 17:26And I have made known your name to them, and I will make it known, so that the love in which you have loved me may be in them, and so that I may be 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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