John 11:3
therefore the sisters sent to Him, saying, “Lord, behold, he whom You cherish is ailing”;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 22:2And He says, “Now take your son, your only one, whom you have loved, even Isaac, and go for yourself to the land of Moriah, and cause him to ascend there for a burnt-offering on one of the mountains of which I speak to you.”
John 11:1And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister—
John 11:11He said these things, and after this He says to them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I go on that I may awake him”;
John 13:23And there was one of His disciples reclining in the bosom of Jesus, whom Jesus was loving;
2 Timothy 4:20Erastus remained in Corinth, and I left Trophimus ailing in Miletus;
James 5:14is anyone sick among you? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, having anointed 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 →