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John 11:21

Then Martha said to Jesus: “Lord, if You had been here my brother would not have died.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

In Context

20Then Martha, when she heard that Jesus was coming, went to meet Him; but Mary remained sitting at home.

22But even now I know that whatever You ask of God, God will give You.”

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Cross References

Matthew 9:18While He was saying these things to them, there he was; a certain ruler came and worshiped Him, saying, “My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and she will live.”

Luke 7:13When the Lord saw her He had compassion on her and said to her, “Don't cry!”

John 4:47When this man heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to Him and implored Him to come down and heal his son, for he was about to die.

John 11:37But some of them said, “Couldn't this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have also kept this one from dying?”

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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