John 11:3

The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

2It was the Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

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

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Cross References

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

John 11:11This he spoke, and afterwards said to them, Our friend Lazarus hath fallen asleep; but I go that I may awake him out of sleep.

John 13:23There was reclining on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.

2 Timothy 4:20Erastus remained at Corinth, but Trophimus I left at Miletus sick.

James 5:14Is any sick among you? let him call to him the elders of the church, 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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