John 11:3

Therefore his sisters sent vnto him, saying, Lord, beholde, he whome thou louest, is sicke.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

In Context

2(And it was that Mary which anointed the Lord with oyntment, and wiped his feete with her heare, whose brother Lazarus was sicke.)

4When Iesus heard it, he saide, This sickenes is not vnto death, but for the glorie of God, that the Sonne of God might be glorified thereby.

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Cross References

Genesis 22:2And he said, Take nowe thine onely sonne Izhak whom thou louest, and get thee vnto the land of Moriah, and offer him there for a burnt offering vpon one of the mountaines, which I will shewe thee.

John 11:1And a certaine man was sicke, named Lazarus of Bethania, the towne of Marie, and her sister Martha.

John 11:11These things spake he, and after, he said vnto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth: but I goe to wake him vp.

John 13:23Nowe there was one of his disciples, which leaned on Iesus bosome, whom Iesus loued.

2 Timothy 4:20Erastus abode at Corinthus: Trophimus I left at Miletum sicke.

James 5:14Is any sicke among you? Let him call for the Elders of the Church, and let them pray for him, and anoynt him with oyle in the Name of the Lord.

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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