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John 11:4

And having heard this, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach said, This machla (illness, krankeit) is not unto mavet (death), but for the kavod Hashem, that the Ben HaElohim may receive kavod through it.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

3Therefore, the achayot (sisters) sent to Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach, saying, Adoni, hinei, the one who is your chaver haahuv is choleh.

5Now Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach had ahavah for Marta, and her achot and El'azar.

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Cross References

Mark 5:39And having entered, he says to them, Why are you distressed and weeping? The yaldah is not a nifteret but is only sleeping.

John 5:23That kol Bnei Adam may honor HaBen as they honor HaAv. The one not honoring HaBen does not honor HaAv who sent him. + 5:23 Dan 7:13-14

John 9:3In reply, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach said, Neither this man sinned nor the horim of him, but that the pe'ulot of Hashem may be manifested in him.

John 11:40He says to her, Did I not tell you that if you have emunah (faith), you will see the kavod Hashem?

John 13:31When, therefore that man went out, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach says, Now the Bar Enosh + 13:31 Dan 7:13-14 receives kavod and Hashem is given kavod in him.

John 17:5And now give me kavod, Avi, along with Yourself with the kavod which I was having with You before HaOlam came to be. + 17:5 Yn 1:1-3; Prov 8:30; 30:4

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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