World English Bible
John 11:3
“The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, "Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick.”
Verse in context — John 11
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.
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