But when Jesus heard it he said, (A)“This illness does not lead to death. It is for (B)the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”

Now (C)Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. So, when he heard that Lazarus[a] was ill, (D)he stayed two days longer in the place where he was.

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Footnotes

  1. John 11:6 Greek he; also verse 17

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