John 12:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²¹ So these came to Philip, who was from Beth-saida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ the same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ These came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and they made this request, Sir, we desire to see Jesus.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.

Common English Bible

²¹ They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and made a request: “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Therefore, these approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and they petitioned him, saying: "Sir, we want to see Jesus."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ These therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying: Sir, we would see Jesus.

John 12:21 Cross References

Matthew 11:21

“Woe to you, Chorazin! woe to you, Beth-saida! for if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

Matthew 2:2

“Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East, and have come to worship him.”

John 1:48

Nathana-el said to him, “How do you know me?” Jesus answered him, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”

John 6:40

For this is the will of my Father, that every one who sees the Son and believes in him should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”