John 11:42 meaning and explanation
I knew that You always hear Me, but I say this for the benefit of the people standing here, so they may believe that You sent Me.”
John 11:42, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus stands at Lazarus's tomb, having just asked the Father to be heard, and now explains why he prayed aloud. His words are not for God's benefit but for the crowd of mourners and the sisters standing nearby.
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