John 11:6

Yet, when he heard of the illness of Lazarus, he still stayed two days in the place where he was.

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In The King James Version

When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.

In Context

5Jesus loved Martha and her sister, and Lazarus.

7Then, after that, he said to his disciples, “Let us go to Judea again.”

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Cross References

Genesis 42:24But he turned away from them and wept; then he turned back and spoke to them, and, taking Simeon from among them, bound him before their eyes.

Genesis 44:1Then he gave this command to the steward of his household: “Fill the men’s grain sacks with food, as much as they can carry,

Matthew 15:22There, a Canaanite woman of that district came out and began calling to Jesus, “Take pity on me, Master, Son of David; my daughter is grievously possessed by a demon.”

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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