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John 11:20
Then Martha, when shee heard that Iesus was comming, went to meete him: but Mary sate still in the house.
John 11:20 · Geneva Bible
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 Then came Iesus, and found that he had lien in the graue foure dayes alreadie.
18 (Nowe Bethania was neere vnto Hierusalem, about fifteene furlongs off.)
19 And many of ye Iewes were come to Martha and Marie to comfort them for their brother.
20 Then Martha, when shee heard that Iesus was comming, went to meete him: but Mary sate still in the house.
21 Then said Martha vnto Iesus, Lord, if thou hadst bene here, my brother had not bene dead.
22 But now I know also, that whatsoeuer thou askest of God, God will giue it thee.
23 Iesus said vnto her, Thy brother shall rise againe.
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