John 11:20

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Luke 10:38-42 : 38 ¶ Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. 40 But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me. 41 And Jesus answered and said unto her, ‹Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:› 42 ‹But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.›
  • John 11:30 : 30 Now Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.
  • Acts 10:25 : 25 And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped [him].
  • Acts 28:15 : 15 And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
  • 1 Thess 4:17 : 17 Then we which are alive [and] remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
  • Matt 25:1 : 1 ¶ ‹Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.›
  • Matt 25:6 : 6 ‹And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.›

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  • John 11:28-35
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    89%

    28And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.

    29As soon as she heard [that], she arose quickly, and came unto him.

    30Now Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.

    31The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.

    32Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

    33¶ When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,

    34And said, ‹Where have ye laid him?› They said unto him, Lord, come and see.

    35Jesus wept.

  • John 11:21-25
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    21Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

    22But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give [it] thee.

    23Jesus saith unto her, ‹Thy brother shall rise again.›

    24Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.

    25Jesus said unto her, ‹I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:›

  • John 11:17-19
    3 verses
    83%

    17¶ Then when Jesus came, he found that he had [lain] in the grave four days already.

    18Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:

    19And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

  • Luke 10:38-42
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    38¶ Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

    39And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

    40But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.

    41And Jesus answered and said unto her, ‹Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:›

    42‹But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.›

  • John 11:1-6
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    78%

    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.)

    3Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

    4When 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.›

    5Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

    6When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.

  • John 20:10-11
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    10Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.

    11¶ But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, [and looked] into the sepulchre,

  • John 11:38-40
    3 verses
    76%

    38Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.

    39Jesus said, ‹Take ye away the stone.› Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been [dead] four days.

    40Jesus saith unto her, ‹Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?›

  • John 12:1-2
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    1¶ Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

    2There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.

  • John 11:43-45
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    73%

    43And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, ‹Lazarus, come forth.›

    44And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, ‹Loose him, and let him go.›

    45¶ Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.

  • John 11:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14Then said Jesus unto them plainly, ‹Lazarus is dead.›

    15‹And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.›

  • John 20:14-16
    3 verses
    72%

    14And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.

    15Jesus saith unto her, ‹Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou?› She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou have borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

    16Jesus saith unto her, ‹Mary.› She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.

  • John 12:9
    70%

    9Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

  • Mark 16:10
    70%

    10[And] she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

  • John 20:18
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    18Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and [that] he had spoken these things unto her.

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    61And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

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    3Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre.

  • John 20:1
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    1¶ The first [day] of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

  • Mark 5:38
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    38And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.

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    51And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.