John 11:5
Now Jesus loved Martha and Mary, and Lazarus.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
In Context
6And when he heard that he was sick, he remained in the place where he was two days.
Cross References
John 11:8His disciples say to him: Our Rabbi, the Jews have just sought to stone thee; and goest thou again thither.
John 15:9As my Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in the love of me.
John 17:26And I have made known to them thy name; and I will make it known; so that the love, with which thou lovedst me, may be in them, and I in them.
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 →