John 11:3

World English Bible (2000)

The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, "Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick."

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  • John 11:5 : 5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
  • John 11:36 : 36 The Jews therefore said, "See how much affection he had for him!"
  • John 13:23 : 23 One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was at the table, leaning against Jesus' breast.
  • Phil 2:26-27 : 26 since he longed for you all, and was very troubled, because you had heard that he was sick. 27 For indeed he was sick, nearly to death, but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow on sorrow.
  • 2 Tim 4:20 : 20 Erastus remained at Corinth, but I left Trophimus at Miletus sick.
  • Heb 12:6-7 : 6 For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives." 7 It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline?
  • Jas 5:14-15 : 14 Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord, 15 and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
  • John 11:11 : 11 He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."
  • Gen 22:2 : 2 He said, "Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of."
  • Ps 16:3 : 3 As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
  • John 11:1 : 1 Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.

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  • John 11:4-7
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    4But when Jesus heard it, he said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God's Son may be glorified by it."

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

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

    7Then after this he said to the disciples, "Let's go into Judea again."

  • John 11:1-2
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    1Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.

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

  • John 11:11-15
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    11He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."

    12The disciples therefore said, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."

    13Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he spoke of taking rest in sleep.

    14So Jesus said to them plainly then, "Lazarus is dead.

    15I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, so that you may believe. Nevertheless, let's go to him."

  • John 11:27-36
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    27She said to him, "Yes, Lord. I have come to believe that you are the Christ, God's Son, he who comes into the world."

    28When she had said this, she went away, and called Mary, her sister, secretly, saying, "The Teacher is here, and is calling you."

    29When she heard this, she arose quickly, and went to him.

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

    31Then the Jews who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, "She is going to the tomb to weep there."

    32Therefore when Mary came to where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died."

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

    34and said, "Where have you laid him?" They told him, "Lord, come and see."

    35Jesus wept.

    36The Jews therefore said, "See how much affection he had for him!"

  • John 11:42-44
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    42I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me."

    43When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!"

    44He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, "Free him, and let him go."

  • John 11:39-40
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    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, "Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"

  • John 11:17-23
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    17So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

    18Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away.

    19Many of the Jews had joined the women around Martha and Mary, to console them concerning their brother.

    20Then when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary stayed in the house.

    21Therefore Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died.

    22Even now I know that, whatever you ask of God, God will give you."

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

  • John 12:1-3
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    1Then six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

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

    3Mary, therefore, took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.

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    9A large crowd therefore of the Jews learned 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.

    10But the chief priests conspired to put Lazarus to death also,

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    2A certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.

    3When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.

  • Luke 10:39-40
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    39She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

    40But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, "Lord, don't you care that my sister left me to serve alone? Ask her therefore to help me."

  • John 12:17
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    17The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was testifying about it.

  • Matt 26:6
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    6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

  • Matt 13:56
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    56Aren't all of his sisters with us? Where then did this man get all of these things?"

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

  • John 19:26
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    26Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold your son!"

  • Matt 8:6
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    6and saying, "Lord, my servant lies in the house paralyzed, grievously tormented."

  • John 7:3
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    3His brothers therefore said to him, "Depart from here, and go into Judea, that your disciples also may see your works which you do.

  • John 13:25
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    25He, leaning back, as he was, on Jesus' breast, asked him, "Lord, who is it?"