John 11:3

So the sisters sent to Him saying, “Lord, please, the one you love is sick!”

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

In Context

2(It was the Mary who [later] anointed the Lord with myrrh and wiped His feet with her hair whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

4Upon hearing it Jesus said, “This sickness is not unto death but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”

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Cross References

John 11:1Now a certain man, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha, was sick.

John 11:11Having said these things He says to them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going in order to awaken him.”

John 13:23Now one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved, was reclining beside Jesus' bosom.

2 Timothy 4:20Erastus stayed in Corinth, while I left Trophimus sick in Miletus.

James 5:14Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the congregation, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.

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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