20Martha therefore, as soon as she heard that Jesus had come, went to meet him: but Mary sat at home.


In Context

17 Jesus therefore came, and found that he had been four days already in the grave.

18 (Now Bethania was near Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off.)

19 And many of the Jews were come to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

20 Martha therefore, as soon as she heard that Jesus had come, went to meet him: but Mary sat at home.

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

22 But now also I know that whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.

John 11:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat [still] in the house.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:20When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary stayed at home.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:20Martha therefore, when she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary still sat in the house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:20Martha then, when she heard Jesus is coming, went to meet him; but Mary sat in the house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:20Martha therefore, when she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary still sat in the house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat in the house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:20Then when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary stayed in the house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:20Martha, therefore, when she heard that Jesus doth come, met him, and Mary kept sitting in the house.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.