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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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  1. Job 2:11Rank 1 from verse 19
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    11¶ Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.

  2. 1 Thessalonians 5:11Rank 2 from verse 19
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    11Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

  3. John 11:31Rank 3 from verse 19
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    31The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.

  4. 2 Corinthians 1:4Rank 4 from verse 19
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    4Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

  5. 1 Thessalonians 4:18Rank 5 from verse 19
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    18Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

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John 11:19

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comfort

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Sense 1: Strength, relief, encouragement, or consolation in distress. Sense 2: To strengthen, encourage, or console.

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brother

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Sense 1: A male sibling; a near kinsman. Sense 2: A fellow member of a people or faith.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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18Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:

19And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

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20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.

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