John 11:22

22 but neverthelesse I knowe that whatsoever thou axest of God God will geve it the.

John 11:22 Meaning and Commentary

John 11:22

But I know that even now
At this distance of time, though her brother had been in the grave four days:

whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give [it] thee;
whether Martha had such a clear notion of the deity of Christ, as yet, as she afterwards had, is not so certain: however, she was persuaded that he had great interest with God, and that whatever he desired of him was granted to him; and though she does not mention the resurrection of her brother, yet it seems to be what she had in view.

John 11:22 In-Context

20 Martha assone as she hearde yt Iesus was comynge went and met him: but Mary sate still in the housse.
21 Then sayde Martha vnto Iesus: Lorde yf thou haddest bene here my brother had not bene deed:
22 but neverthelesse I knowe that whatsoever thou axest of God God will geve it the.
23 Iesus sayde vnto her: Thy brother shall ryse agayne.
24 Martha sayde vnto him: I knowe that he shall ryse agayne in the resurreccion at the last daye.
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