When Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not unto [a]death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.

¶ Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister, and Lazarus.

[b]And after he had heard that he was sick, yet abode he two days still in the same place where he was.

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Footnotes

  1. John 11:4 That is to say, sent for the purpose to kill him.
  2. John 11:6 In that, that God seemeth sometimes to linger in helping of us, he doeth it both for his glory, and for our salvation, as the falling out of the matter in the end, plainly proveth.

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