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What was the relationship between Lazarus and Mary of Bethany?

Lazarus was the brother of Mary of Bethany. John 11:2

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John 11:2

(And Mary was she that anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair: whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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Later, in Bethany, Lazarus sat at table with Jesus. John 12:1-2

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Lazarus was the brother of Mary of Bethany. John 11:2

When Jesus arrived, Mary went to him, fell at his feet, and wept. John 11:32-33

When Jesus saw her weeping, he wept too. John 11:33-35 Later there was a dinner, and Lazarus sat at table with Jesus. John 12:1-2 Mary anointed Jesus’ feet with a…

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