John 11:29

When she heard this, she arose quickly and went to him.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.

In Context

28When she had said this, she went away and called Mary, her sister, secretly, saying, “The Teacher is here and is calling you.”

30Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was in the place where Martha met him.

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Cross References

Psalms 27:8When you said, “Seek my face,” my heart said to you, “I will seek your face, LORD.”

Proverbs 15:23Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

Song of Solomon 3:1By night on my bed, I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.

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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