John 11:21
Martha, therefore, said unto Jesus—Lord! if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
In Context
22And, now, I know, that, whatsoever thou shalt ask of God, God, will give unto thee.
Cross References
Psalms 78:19Yea they spake against Elohim,—They said, Can GOD prepare a table in the desert?
Matthew 9:18While, these things, he was speaking unto them, lo! a [certain] ruler, came, and began bowing down to him, saying,—My daughter, just now died! But come, and lay thy hand upon, her, and she shall live.
Luke 7:13And, beholding her, the Lord, was moved with compassion over her, and said to her—Be not weeping!
John 4:47The same, hearing that Jesus had come out of Judaea into Galilee, came away unto him, and began requesting him, that he would come down and heal his son; for he was on the point of dying.
John 11:37But, some from among them, said—Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that, this one also, should not have died?
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 →