John 11:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • John 11:32 : 32 Then when Mary came where Jesus was and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
  • John 11:37 : 37 And some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have also kept this man from dying?
  • 1 Kgs 17:18 : 18 And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with you, O man of God? Have you come to remind me of my sin, and to kill my son?
  • Ps 78:19 : 19 Yes, they spoke against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?
  • Ps 78:41 : 41 Yes, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.
  • Matt 9:18 : 18 While he spoke these things to them, behold, a certain ruler came, and worshiped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay your hand upon her, and she shall live.
  • Luke 7:6-9 : 6 Then Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, Lord, do not trouble yourself: for I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof: 7 Therefore neither did I think myself worthy to come to you: but say the word, and my servant shall be healed. 8 For I also am a man placed under authority, having soldiers under me, and I say to one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it. 9 When Jesus heard these things, he marveled at him, and turned him about, and said to the people that followed him, I say to you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel. 10 And those who were sent, returning to the house, found the servant healed that had been sick.
  • Luke 7:13-15 : 13 And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, Weep not. 14 And he came and touched the bier: and those who carried him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Arise. 15 And he who was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
  • Luke 8:49-55 : 49 While he yet spoke, there comes one from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, Your daughter is dead; trouble not the Master. 50 But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole. 51 And when he came into the house, he allowed no one to go in, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the girl. 52 And all wept, and mourned for her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleeps. 53 And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead. 54 And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Girl, arise. 55 And her spirit came again, and she arose immediately: and he commanded to give her food.
  • John 4:47-49 : 47 When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him and implored him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death. 48 Then Jesus said to him, Unless you see signs and wonders, you will not believe. 49 The nobleman said to him, Sir, come down before my child dies.

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  • 88%

    28And when she had said this, she went her way and secretly called Mary her sister, saying, The Master has come and is calling for you.

    29As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly and came to him.

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

    31The Jews then who were with her in the house, and comforting her, when they saw Mary get up hastily and go out, followed her, saying, She is going to the grave to weep there.

    32Then when Mary came where Jesus was and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.

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

    34And said, Where have you laid him? They said to him, Lord, come and see.

    35Jesus wept.

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    17Then when Jesus came, he found that he had already been in the grave four days.

    18Now Bethany was near to Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs away:

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

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

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

    23Jesus said to her, Your brother will rise again.

    24Martha said to him, I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.

    25Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life: he who believes in me, though he may die, he shall live:

    26And whoever lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?

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    37And some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have also kept this man from dying?

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

    39Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days.

    40Jesus said to her, Did I not say to you that if you would believe, you would see the glory of God?

    41Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes and said, Father, I thank you that you have heard me.

    42And I knew that you always hear me: but because of the people who stand by, I said it, that they may believe that you sent me.

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

    44And he who was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, Loose him, and let him go.

  • John 11:1-6
    6 verses
    77%

    1Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

    2(It was that Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

    3Therefore his sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom you love 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 through it.

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

    6When he heard therefore that he was sick, he stayed two more days in the place where he was.

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    14Then Jesus said to them plainly, Lazarus is dead.

    15And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, so that you may believe; nevertheless let us go to him.

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    38Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.

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

    40But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she approached him and said, Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Therefore tell her to help me.

    41And Jesus answered and said to her, Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things:

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    11These things he said: and after that he said to them, Our friend Lazarus sleeps; but I go that I may wake him out of sleep.

    12Then his disciples said, Lord, if he sleeps, he will get better.

  • John 12:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1Then Jesus, six days before the Passover, came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

    2There they made him a supper; and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him.

  • Luke 8:52-53
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    52And all wept, and mourned for her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleeps.

    53And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

  • 15Jesus said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? Whom do you seek? She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, Sir, if you have taken him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away.

  • 39And when he came in, he said to them, Why do you make this commotion, and weep? The girl is not dead, but sleeping.

  • Luke 7:13-14
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    13And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, Weep not.

    14And he came and touched the bier: and those who carried him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Arise.

  • 17The people who were with him when he called Lazarus out of his tomb and raised him from the dead, bore witness.

  • 9A large crowd of the Jews then knew that he was there; and they came, not only for Jesus' sake, but that they might also see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.

  • 11But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping, and as she wept, she stooped down and looked into the tomb,