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John 11:31

John 11:31
The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then when Mary was come where Jesus was,.... Where Martha met him, and where she left him. Travellers tell us, that…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Saying, She goeth unto the grave - Syriac, “They thought that she went to weep.” They had not heard Martha call her. The…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

She goeth unto the grave to weep there - It appears that it was the custom for the nearest relatives of the deceased to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 11:17-32

The matter being determined, that Christ will go to Judea, and his disciples with him, they address themselves to their…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

followed her, saying For -saying" read with the best authorities, thinking. Their following interferes with the privacy…

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