John 11:29
She, as soon as she heard this, riseth quickly, and cometh to him.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.
In Context
30For Jesus was not yet come into the town: but he was still in that place where Martha had met him.
Cross References
Psalms 27:8My heart hath said to thee: My face hath sought thee: thy face, O Lord, will I still seek.
Proverbs 15:23A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best.
Song of Solomon 3:1In my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, and found him not.
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 →