John 11:20 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)20 So, when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went [out to the edge of town. See verse 30] to meet Him, but Mary [just] sat at home [i.e., probably grief-stricken]. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176920 Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition20 When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet Him, while Mary remained sitting in the house. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)20 Martha therefore, when she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary still sat in the house. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible20 When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him, while Mary remained in the house. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version20 Therefore, Martha, when she heard that Jesus was arriving, went out to meet him. But Mary was sitting at home. Ver Capítulo |
“Then the kingdom of heaven will be similar to ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went out to meet the [bride and] groom. [Note: The picture here is that of a newly married couple returning from a festive reception to the groom’s home where they continued celebrating and were welcomed by a late evening wedding party]