John 11:28

After saying this, Martha went and called her sister Mary, and whispered, “The teacher is here, and is asking for you.”

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.

In Context

27“Yes Master,” she answered. “I have learned to believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.”

29As soon as Mary heard that, she got up quickly, and went to meet him.

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Cross References

Zechariah 3:10On that day,” says the Lord of hosts, “you will each invite your neighbor under the vine and under the fig tree.”

Mark 10:49Then Jesus stopped. “Call him,” he said. So they called the blind man. “Have courage!” they exclaimed. “Get up; he is calling you.”

Luke 10:38As they continued their journey, Jesus came to a village, where a woman named Martha welcomed him to her house.

John 1:41He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, “We have found the Messiah!” (a word which means ‘Christ,’ or ‘Consecrated’.)

John 10:3For him the watchman opens the door; and the sheep listen to his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

John 13:13“You yourselves call me ‘the teacher’ and ‘the Master’, and you are right, for I am both.

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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