John 11:39

Jesus saith, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith to him, Lord, by this time the body is offensive; for he hath been dead four days.

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In The King James Version

Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.

In Context

38Jesus therefore, again greatly moved within himself, cometh to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone lay against it.

40Jesus saith to her, Did I not tell thee, that if thou wouldst believe, thou shouldst see the glory of God?

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Cross References

Psalms 49:9Too costly is the redemption of his life, And he giveth it up for ever.

Mark 16:3And they said to one another, Who will roll away for us the stone from the door of the tomb?

Acts 2:27because thou wilt not abandon my soul to the underworld, nor wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.

Philippians 3:21who will transform the body of our humiliation so that it shall be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working of the power with which he is able to subdue all things to himself.

Matthew Henry on John 11:34-45

Christ at the Grave of Lazarus; The Resurrection of Lazarus. 33 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, 34 And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see. 35 Jesus wept. 36 Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him! 37 And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died? 38 Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh… Read the whole commentary →

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