John 11:5

Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

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In The King James Version

Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

In Context

4But when Jesus heard it, he said, “This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God’s Son may be glorified by it.”

6When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.

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Cross References

John 11:8The disciples asked him, “Rabbi, the Jews were just trying to stone you. Are you going there again?”

John 15:9Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.

John 17:26I made known to them your name, and will make it known; that the love with which you loved me may be in them, and I in them.”

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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