John 11:38
John · New Testament · Chapter 11
“Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.”John 11:38
What Does John 11:38 Mean?
John 11:38 is found in the book of John, chapter 11, verse 38 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to John 11:38 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 11:33“When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,”Matthew 27:60“And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.”Luke 24:2“And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.”Genesis 23:19“And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan.”Isaiah 22:16“What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?”Mark 8:12“And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.”Mark 15:46“And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.”John 20:1“The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.”Genesis 49:29“And he charged them, and said unto them, I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,”Ezekiel 9:4“And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.”Ezekiel 21:6“Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.”Matthew 27:66“So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.”John 13:21“When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.”Mark 7:34“And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.”
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