John 11:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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

John 11:5 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 15:9-13
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. …
John 16:27
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
John 17:26
And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
John 11:36
Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!
John 11:8
His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

Topics

Jesus, the Christ

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-16)

We have in these verses, I. A particular account of the parties principally concerned in this story, John 11:1, 2. 1. They lived at Bethany, a village nor far from Jerusalem, where Christ usually lodged when he came up to the feasts. It is here called the town of Mary and Martha, that is, the town where they dwelt, as Bethsaida is called the city of Andrew and Peter, John 1:44. For I see no reason…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

3-5. his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, he whom thou lovest is sick--a most womanly appeal, yet how reverential, to the known affection of her Lord for the patient. (See Joh 11:5, 11). “Those whom Christ loves are no more exempt than others from their share of earthly trouble and anguish: rather are they bound over to it more surely” [Trench].