John 11:21

Then Martha said to Jesus, Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

In Context

20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat in the house.

22But I know, that even now, whatever you ask of God, God will give you.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:18While he spoke these things to them, behold, a certain ruler came, and bowed before him, saying, My daughter has just died: but come and lay your hand upon her, and she shall live.

Luke 7:13And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, Do not weep.

John 4:47When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him to come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.

John 11:37But some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have kept this man from dying?

Matthew Henry on John 11:18-33

Christ at Bethany. 17 Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already. 18 Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off: 19 And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother. 20 Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house. 21 Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. 22 But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of… Read the whole commentary →

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