John 11:3
Good News Translation
The sisters sent Jesus a message: "Lord, your dear friend is sick."

New Revised Standard Version
So the sisters sent a message to Jesus, “Lord, he whom you love is ill.”

Contemporary English Version
The sisters sent a message to the Lord and told him that his good friend Lazarus was sick.

New American Bible
So the sisters sent word to him, saying, “Master, the one you love is ill.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
His sisters therefore sent to him, saying: Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

His sisters therefore sent to him, saying: Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

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John 11:1,5 Now there was a certain man sick, named Lazarus, of Bethania, of the town of Mary and of Martha her sister. . . .

John 13:23 Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.

Genesis 22:2 He said to him: Take thy only begotten son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and go into the land of vision; and there thou shalt offer him for an holocaust upon one of the mountains which I will shew thee.

Psalm 16:3 To the saints, who are in his land, he hath made wonderful all my desires in them.

Philippians 2:26,27 For indeed he longed after you all: and was sad, for that you had heard that he was sick. . . .

2 Timothy 4:20 Erastus remained at Corinth. And Trophimus I left sick at Miletus.

Hebrews 12:6,7 For whom the Lord loveth he chastiseth: and he scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. . . .

James 5:14,15 Is any man sick among you? Let him bring in the priests of the church and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. . . .

Revelation 3:19 Such as I love, I rebuke and chastise. Be zealous therefore and do penance.

Context
The Death of Lazarus
2(And Mary was she that anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair: whose brother Lazarus was sick.) 3His sisters therefore sent to him, saying: Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. 4And Jesus hearing it, said to them: This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God: that the Son of God may be glorified by it.…
Cross References
Luke 7:13
Whom when the Lord had seen, being moved with mercy towards her, he said to her: Weep not.

John 11:2
(And Mary was she that anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair: whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

John 11:5
Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister Mary and Lazarus.

John 11:11
These things he said; and after that he said to them: Lazarus our friend sleepeth: but I go that I may awake him out of sleep.

John 11:21
Martha therefore said to Jesus: Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

John 11:36
The Jews therefore said: Behold how he loved him.

John 13:13
You call me Master and Lord. And you say well: for so I am.

John 11:2
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