John 11:6

And when he heard that he was sick, he remained in the place where he was two days.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 Mary, and Lazarus.

7And afterwards he said to his disciples: Come, let us go again into Judaea.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:22And lo, a woman, a Canaanitess from those confines, came forth, calling out and saying: Compassionate me, my Lord, thou son of David: my daughter is grievously distressed by a demon.

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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