John 11:35

35 ¹Jesus wept.

John 11:35 Meaning and Commentary

John 11:35

Jesus wept.
] As he was going along to the grave, see ( John 11:28 ) ; as he was meditating upon the state of his friend Lazarus, the distress his two sisters were in, and the greater damnation that would befall the Jews then present, who, notwithstanding the miracle, would not believe in him. This shows him to be truly and really man, subject to like passions, only without sin.

John 11:35 In-Context

33 When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in his spirit and greatly troubled.

34 And he said, “Where have you laid him? ”They said to him, “Lord, come and see. ”

35 Jesus wept.

36 So the Jews said, “See how he loved him! ”

37 But some of them said, “Could not he who opened the eyes of the blind man also have kept this man from dying? ”

Cross References

• 1. 11:35 [Luke 19:41]