World English Bible
John 11:20
“Then when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary stayed in the house.”
Verse in context — John 11
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Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away.
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Many of the Jews had joined the women around Martha and Mary, to console them concerning their brother.
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Then when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary stayed in the house.
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Therefore Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died.
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Even now I know that, whatever you ask of God, God will give you.
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