John 11:6

However, when he heard that he was ill,

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.

In Context

5Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

7he still remained where he was for two days; then after that he said to his disciples, "Let us go back again to Judea."

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Cross References

Matthew 15:22Behold, there came to him a Canaanite woman of those parts. She wailed loudly, saying. "Pity me, Lord, thou Son of David! My daughter is possessed of an evil spirit."

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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