John 11:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus loved Martha and her sister and brother.

Cross References

Luke 10:38

The Lord and his disciples were travelling along and came to a village. When they got there, a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home.

Luke 10:40

Martha was worried about all that had to be done. Finally, she went to Jesus and said, “Lord, doesn't it bother you that my sister has left me to do all the work by myself? Tell her to come and help me!”

Luke 10:41

The Lord answered, “Martha, Martha! You are worried and upset about so many things,

John 11:1

A man called Lazarus was sick in the village of Bethany. He had two sisters, Mary and Martha. This was the same Mary who later poured perfume on the Lord's head and wiped his feet with her hair.

John 11:3

The sisters sent a message to the Lord and told him that his good friend Lazarus was sick.

John 11:36

and the people said, “See how much he loved Lazarus.”

John 11:6

But he stayed where he was for two more days.

John 11:8

“Teacher,” they said, “the people there want to stone you to death! Why do you want to go back?”

John 16:27

God the Father loves you because you love me, and you believe that I have come from him.

John 17:26

I told them what you are like, and I will tell them even more. Then the love that you have for me will become part of them, and I will be one with them.