John 11:39
“Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Jesus said, take ye away the stone,.... This was said either to the Jews, or rather to the servants that came along with…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Four days - This proves that there could be no deception, for it could not have been a case of suspended animation. All…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Take ye away the stone - He desired to convince all those who were at the place, and especially those who took away the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 11:33-44
Here we have, I. Christ's tender sympathy with his afflicted friends, and the share he took to himself in their sorrows,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the sister of him that was dead Not inserted gratuitously. It was because she was his sister that she could not bear to…
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