Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Many of the Jews - Probably their distant relatives or their friends.
To comfort - These visits of consolation were commonly extended to seven clays (Grotius; Lightfoot).
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing John 11:19:
Matthew 19:1
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