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19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them concerning their brother. 20 When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, while Mary sat in the house. 21 Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died. 22 And even now I know that whatever you ask from God, God will give you.” 23 Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.” 24 Martha said to him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.” 25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life;[a] he who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, 26 and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?” 27 She said to him, “Yes, Lord; I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, he who is coming into the world.”

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Footnotes

  1. John 11:25 Other ancient authorities omit and the life

19 and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother.(A) 20 When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary stayed at home.(B)

21 “Lord,” Martha said to Jesus, “if you had been here, my brother would not have died.(C) 22 But I know that even now God will give you whatever you ask.”(D)

23 Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.”

24 Martha answered, “I know he will rise again in the resurrection(E) at the last day.”(F)

25 Jesus said to her, “I am(G) the resurrection and the life.(H) The one who believes(I) in me will live, even though they die; 26 and whoever lives by believing(J) in me will never die.(K) Do you believe this?”

27 “Yes, Lord,” she replied, “I believe that you are the Messiah,(L) the Son of God,(M) who is to come into the world.”(N)

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