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John 11:28

And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.

KJV

καὶ τοῦτο εἰποῦσα ἀπῆλθεν καὶ ἐφώνησεν Μαριὰμ τὴν ἀδελφὴν αὐτῆς λάθρᾳ εἰποῦσα· ὁ διδάσκαλος πάρεστιν καὶ φωνεῖ σε.

Greek NT

Et cum hæc dixisset, abiit, et vocavit Mariam sororem suam silentio, dicens : Magister adest, et vocat te.

Vulgate

And when she had said this, she went away, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Teacher is here, and calleth thee.

ASV

And when she had said these things, she went and called her sister Mary secretly, saying: The master is come and calleth for thee.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Μαρία
maria
noun · 54×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
διδάσκαλος
didaskalos
noun · 60×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λάθρα
lathra
adverb · 4×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
πάρειμι
pareimi
verb · 24×
σύ
su
pronoun · 1071×
φωνέω
phoneo
verb · 43×
ἀδελφή
adelphe
noun · 26×
ἀπέρχομαι
aperchomai
verb · 117×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: τοῦτο | WH/Treg/NIV: τοῦτο | RP: ταῦτα
  • τοῦτοSBLGNT
  • τοῦτοWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ταῦταRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: Μαριὰμ | WH/Treg/NIV: Μαριὰμ | RP: Μαρίαν
  • ΜαριὰμSBLGNT
  • ΜαριὰμWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ΜαρίανRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§581The Jewish people and their spiritual leaders viewed Jesus as a rabbi.340 He often argued within the framework of rabbinical interpretation of the Law.341 Yet Jesus could not help but offend the teachers of the Law, for he was not content to propose his interpretation alongside theirs but taught the people "as one who had authority, and not as their scribes".342 In Jesus, the s…

Cross-references

  • Hab 2:2 — And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
  • John 11:20 — Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
  • John 12:3 — Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
  • John 13:13 — Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.
  • John 13:13 — Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.
  • Luke 22:11 — And ye shall say unto the goodman of the house, The Master saith unto thee, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?
  • Mark 10:49 — And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
  • Mark 10:49 — And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.
  • Matt 26:18 — And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.