John 11:3
The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, "Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick."
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 22:2He said, "Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of."
John 11:1Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.
John 11:11He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."
John 13:23One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was at the table, leaning against Jesus' breast.
2 Timothy 4:20Erastus remained at Corinth, but I left Trophimus at Miletus sick.
James 5:14Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord,
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 →