John 11:19
New Catholic Bible
19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them[a] for the loss of their brother.
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- John 11:19 To console them: according to Jewish custom, there were thirty days of mourning: three days of very great mourning, four days of great mourning, and 23 days of lighter mourning.
John 11:19
King James Version
19 And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
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John 11:19
New King James Version
19 And many of the Jews had joined the women around Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
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John 11:19-20
The Message
17-20 When Jesus finally got there, he found Lazarus already four days dead. Bethany was near Jerusalem, only a couple of miles away, and many of the Jews were visiting Martha and Mary, sympathizing with them over their brother. Martha heard Jesus was coming and went out to meet him. Mary remained in the house.
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