John 11:3

The sisters therefore sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2(It was the Mary who had anointed the Lord with the balm, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

4When Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not for death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.

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Cross References

John 11:1NOW there was a sick man, Lazarus, of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

John 11:11These things said he: and after that he saith to them, Our friend Lazarus is asleep; but I go to waken him up.

John 13:23Now there was one of the disciples reclining on the bosom of Jesus, whom Jesus loved.

2 Timothy 4:20Erastus hath abode at Corinth: but Trophimus I left behind me at Miletum sick.

James 5:14Is any man sick among you? let him send for the presbyters of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil 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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