John 11:1

God's Word

Lazarus, who lived in Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived, was sick.

Cross References

Genesis 48:1

Later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim ⌞to see Jacob⌟.

Matthew 21:17

He left them and went out of the city to Bethany and spent the night there.

Mark 11:1

When they came near Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples ahead of him.

John 11:11

After Jesus said this, he told his disciples, “Our friend Lazarus is sleeping, and I’m going to Bethany to wake him.”

John 11:18

(Bethany was near Jerusalem, not quite two miles away.)

John 11:19

Many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them about their brother.

John 11:3

So the sisters sent a messenger to tell Jesus, “Lord, your close friend is sick.”

John 12:17

The people who had been with Jesus when he called Lazarus from the tomb and brought him back to life reported what they had seen.

John 12:9

A large crowd of Jews found out that Jesus was in Bethany. So they went there not only to see Jesus but also to see Lazarus, whom Jesus had brought back to life.

Acts 9:37

She became sick and died. Her body was prepared for burial and was laid in an upstairs room.