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John 11:15

And I rejoice, for your sakes, that I was not there; that ye may believe. But let us go there.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.

In Context

14Then Jesus said to them explicitly; Lazarus is dead.

16Thomas, who is called the Twin, said to his fellow-disciples: Let us also go and die with him.

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Cross References

John 11:4And Jesus said: This sickness is not that of death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified by means of it.

John 12:30Jesus answered, and said to them: This voice was not for my sake, but for yours.

John 17:19And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified by the truth.

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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