John 11:21
Then Martha said to Jesus. "Master, had you been here my brother would not have died;
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
In Context
22but even now I know that whatever you ask of God, God will give you."
Cross References
Matthew 9:18As he was saying these words to them, a ruler came up and knelt before him, saying. "My daughter has just died; but come, put your hand upon her, and she will live."
Luke 7:13A great crowd accompanied her. And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep."
John 4:47When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him to come down and heal his son who was lying at the point of death.
John 11:37"Could not this man, who has opened the eyes of the blind man, have prevented this man also from dying?"
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 →