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.
Then Martha, as soone as shee heard that Iesus was comming, went and met him: but Mary sate still in the house.
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- 1 Thessalonians 4:17Rank 1 from verse 20
17Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
17Then we which are aliue, and remaine, shalbe caught vp together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the aire: and so shall wee euer bee with the Lord.
- Luke 10:38–42Rank 2 from verse 20
38¶ Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
39And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.
40But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
41And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
42But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
38¶ Now it came to passe, as they went, that he entred into a certaine village: and a certaine woman named Martha, receiued him into her house.
39And shee had a sister called Mary, which also sate at Iesus feet, and heard his word:
40But Martha was cumbred about much seruing, and came to him, and said, Lord, doest thou not care that my sister hath left mee to serue alone? Bid her therefore that she helpe me.
41And Iesus answered, and saide vnto her, Martha, Martha, thou art carefull, and troubled about many things:
42But one thing is needefull, and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not bee taken away from her.
- John 11:30Rank 3 from verse 20
- Matthew 25:1Rank 4 from verse 20
- Acts 10:25Rank 5 from verse 20
- Acts 28:15Rank 6 from verse 20
15And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
15And from thence, when the brethren heard of vs, they came to meet vs as farre as Appii forum, and the three Tauernes: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and tooke courage.
- Matthew 25:6Rank 7 from verse 20
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John 11:20
Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.
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Sense 1: Present-participial form of come: approaching or arriving. Sense 2: The act, time, or event of approaching or arriving.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
Was seated, took a seat, remained seated, or occupied a seat or place.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Continuing without interruption, or remaining as before. Sense 2: Quiet, silent, or without motion. Sense 3: Even yet or nevertheless. Sense 4: To make quiet or cause to cease.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.
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11:17Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days already.
11:17Then when Iesus came, hee found that hee had lien in the graue foure dayes already.
11:18Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
11:18(Now Bethanie was nigh vnto Hierusalem, †about fifteene furlongs off:)
11:19And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
11:19And many of the Iewes came to Martha, and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
11:20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
11:20Then Martha, as soone as shee heard that Iesus was comming, went and met him: but Mary sate still in the house.
Selected passage11:21Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
11:21Then saide Martha vnto Iesus, Lord, if thou hadst bene here, my brother had not died.
11:22But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
11:22But I know, that euen now, whatsoeuer thou wilt aske of God, God will giue it thee.
11:23Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again.
11:23Iesus saith vnto her, Thy brother shall rise againe.
11:24Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.
11:24Martha sayeth vnto him, *I know that he shall rise againe in the resurrection at the last day.
11:25Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
11:25Iesus said vnto her, I am the resurrection, and the *life: hee that beleeueth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he liue.
11:26And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
11:26And whosoeuer liueth, and beleeueth in mee, shall neuer die. Beleeuest thou this?
11:27She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
11:27She saith vnto him, Yea Lord, I beleeue that thou art the Christ the Sonne of God, which should come into the world.
11:28And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.
11:28And when shee had so said, shee went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.
11:29As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.
11:29Assoone as she heard that, she arose quickely, and came vnto him.
11:30Now Jesus was not yet come into the town, but was in that place where Martha met him.
11:30Now Iesus was not yet come into the towne, but was in that place where Martha met him.
11:31The 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.
11:31The Iewes then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary that she rose vp hastily, and went out, followed her, saying, Shee goeth vnto the graue, to weepe there.
11:32Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
11:32Then when Mary was come where Iesus was, and saw him, shee fell downe at his feete, saying vnto him, Lord, if thou hadst beene here, my brother had not dyed.
11:33When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,
11:33When Iesus therefore sawe her weeping, and the Iewes also weeping which came with her, hee groned in the Spirit, and †was troubled,
11:34And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.
11:34And said, Where haue ye laid him? They say vnto him, Lord, come, & see.
11:35Jesus wept.
11:35Iesus wept.
11:36Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!
11:36Then said the Iewes, Behold, how he loued him.
11:37And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
11:37And some of them said, Could not this man, *which opened the eyes of the blinde, haue caused that euen this man should not haue died?
11:38Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
11:38Iesus therefore againe groning in himselfe, commeth to the graue. It was a caue, and a stone lay vpon it.
11:39Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
11:39Iesus said, Take yee away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, sayth vnto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath beene dead foure dayes.
11:40Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?
11:40Iesus saith vnto her, Said I not vnto thee, that if thou wouldst beleeue, thou shouldest see the glory of God?
11:41Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.
11:41Then they tooke away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Iesus lift vp his eyes, and said, Father, I thanke thee, that thou hast heard me.
11:42And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
11:42And I knewe that thou hearest me alwayes: but because of the people which stand by, I said it, that they may beleeue that thou hast sent me.
11:43And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
11:43And when hee thus had spoken, he cryed with a loude voice, Lazarus, come foorth.
11:44And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
11:44And he that was dead, came forth, bound hand & foot with graue-clothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Iesus saith vnto them, Loose him, and let him goe.