- Bible
- John
- Chapter 11
- Verse 35
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Barnes' Notes
Jesus wept - It has been remarked that this is the shortest verse in the Bible; but it is exceedingly important and tender. It shows the Lord Jesus as a friend, a tender friend, and evinces his…
Adam Clarke
Jesus wept - The least verse in the Bible, yet inferior to none. Some of the ruthless ancients, improperly styled fathers of the Church, thought that weeping was a degradation of the character of…
Here we have, I. Christ's tender sympathy with his afflicted friends, and the share he took to himself in their sorrows, which appeared three ways: -
1. By the inward groans and troubles of his…
Cambridge Bible
Jesus wept Or, shed tears. The word occurs nowhere else in N.T.; it expresses less loud lamentation than the word used in Joh 11:11; Joh 11:11. He sheds tears on His way to their brother's grave, not…
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