John 11:20
Martha assone as she hearde yt Iesus was comynge went and met him: but Mary sate still in the housse.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
In Context
19and many of the Iewes were come to Martha and Mary to comforte them over their brother.
21Then sayde Martha vnto Iesus: Lorde yf thou haddest bene here my brother had not bene deed:
Cross References
Matthew 25:1Then ye kyngdome of heven shalbe lykened vnto.x. virgins which toke their lampes and wet to mete the brydgrome:
Luke 10:38It fortuned as they wet that he entred in to a certayne toune. And a certayne woman named Martha receaved him into her housse.
Acts 10:25And as it chaunsed Peter to come in Cornelius met hym and fell doune at his fete and worshipped hym.
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 →