When she heard this, she arose quickly, and went to him.
Parallel translations
- KJV As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.
- BSB And when Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to Him.
- NKJV As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly and came to Him.
- NASB And when she heard this, she *got up quickly and came to Him.
- NLT So Mary immediately went to him.
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Cross-references · 5
- Ps 27:8When you said, “Seek my face,” my heart said to you, “I will seek your face, Yahweh.”
- Prov 15:23Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!
- Song 3:1–4By night on my bed, I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
- Ps 119:59–60I considered my ways, and turned my steps to your statutes.
- Prov 27:17Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.
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