John 11:21

John · New Testament · Chapter 11

“Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.”John 11:21

What Does John 11:21 Mean?

John 11:21 is found in the book of John, chapter 11, verse 21 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to John 11:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 9:18“While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.”John 11:32“Then 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.”1 Kings 17:18“And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?”Psalms 78:19“Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?”Luke 7:6“Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:”Luke 8:49“While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master.”John 4:47“When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.”John 6:9“There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?”John 11:37“And 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?”Luke 7:13“And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.”Psalms 78:41“Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.”Mark 5:35“While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue’s house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?”Luke 8:41“And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus’ feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:”

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