A moment in scripture
John 11:19
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And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
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The surrounding passage
- John 11:17
Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.
- John 11:18
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
- John 11:20
Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
- John 11:21
Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.