John 11:29

As soon as she heard, Mary quickly got up and went to see him.

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In The King James Version

As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.

In Context

28When she had said this, she went and told her sister Mary in private, “The Teacher's here, and asking to see you.”

30Jesus hadn't arrived in the village yet. He was still at the place where Martha had met him.

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Cross References

Psalms 27:8You told me, “Come to me.” I am coming to you, Lord.

Proverbs 15:23A good answer makes people happy—it's great to say the right thing at the right moment!

Song of Solomon 3:1One night when I was lying in bed, I longed for the one I love. I longed for him, but he was nowhere to be found.

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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