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John 11:20
Martha therefore, as soon as she heard that Jesus was come, went to meet him: but Mary sat at home.
John 11:20 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
John 11:20 in other translations
Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet Him; but Mary stayed at home.
Then when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary stayed in the house.
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In context
17 Jesus therefore came: and found that he had been four days already in the grave.
18 (Now Bethania was near Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off.)
19 And many of the Jews were come to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
20 Martha therefore, as soon as she heard that Jesus was come, went to meet him: but Mary sat at home.
21 Martha therefore said to Jesus: Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
22 But now also I know that whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
23 Jesus saith to her: Thy brother shall rise again.
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