John 11:20

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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  • Luke 10:38-42 : 38 It happened as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. 39 She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. 40 But 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." 41 Jesus answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, 42 but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."
  • John 11:30 : 30 Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was in the place where Martha met him.
  • Acts 10:25 : 25 When it happened that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell down at his feet, and worshiped him.
  • Acts 28:15 : 15 From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage.
  • 1 Thess 4:17 : 17 then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.
  • Matt 25:1 : 1 "Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom.
  • Matt 25:6 : 6 But at midnight there was a cry, 'Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!'

Similar Verses (AI)

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

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

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

    31 Then 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."

    32 Therefore 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."

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

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

    35 Jesus wept.

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

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

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

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

    25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, though he die, yet will he live.

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

    18 Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia{15 stadia is about 2.8 kilometers or 1.7 miles} away.

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

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    38 It happened as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

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

    40 But 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."

    41 Jesus answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,

    42 but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."

  • John 11:1-6
    6 verses
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    1 Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.

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

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

    4 But 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."

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

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

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    10 So the disciples went away again to their own homes.

    11 But Mary was standing outside at the tomb weeping. So, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb,

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    38 Jesus therefore, again groaning in himself, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.

    39 Jesus 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."

    40 Jesus said to her, "Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"

  • John 12:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

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

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

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

    44 He 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."

    45 Therefore many of the Jews, who came to Mary and saw what Jesus did, believed in him.

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

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

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    14 When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing, and didn't know that it was Jesus.

    15 Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?" She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away."

    16 Jesus said to her, "Mary." She turned and said to him, "Rhabbouni!" which is to say, "Teacher!"

  • 9 A 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.

  • 10 She went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

  • 18 Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had said these things to her.

  • 61 Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the tomb.

  • 3 Therefore Peter and the other disciple went out, and they went toward the tomb.

  • 1 Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb.

  • 38 He came to the synagogue ruler's house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing.

  • 51 When he came to the house, he didn't allow anyone to enter in, except Peter, John, James, the father of the child, and her mother.