John 12:32 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³² and I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to myself.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³² And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³² And I, if and when I am lifted up from the earth [on the cross], will draw and attract all men [Gentiles as well as Jews] to Myself.

American Standard Version (1901)

³² And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself.

Common English Bible

³² When I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw everyone to me.” (

Catholic Public Domain Version

³² And when I have been lifted up from the earth, I will draw all things to myself."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³² And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all things to myself.

John 12:32 Cross References

2 Samuel 18:9

And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak, and his head caught fast in the oak, and he was left hanging between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him went on.

Song of Solomon 1:4

Draw me after you, let us make haste. The king has brought me into his chambers. We will exult and rejoice in you; we will extol your love more than wine; rightly do they love you.

Isaiah 11:10

In that day the root of Jesse shall stand as an ensign to the peoples; him shall the nations seek, and his dwellings shall be glorious.

Isaiah 49:6

he says: “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the preserved of Israel; I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”

Hosea 11:4

I led them with cords of compassion, with the bands of love, and I became to them as one who eases the yoke on their jaws, and I bent down to them and fed them.

Numbers 21:9

So Moses made a bronze serpent, and set it on a pole; and if a serpent bit any man, he would look at the bronze serpent and live.

John 1:7

He came for testimony, to bear witness to the light, that all might believe through him.

John 12:34

The crowd answered him, “We have heard from the law that the Christ remains for ever. How can you say that the Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?”

John 18:32

This was to fulfil the word which Jesus had spoken to show by what death he was to die.

John 19:17

So they took Jesus, and he went out, bearing his own cross, to the place called the place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew Golgotha.

John 3:14

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up,

John 6:44

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him; and I will raise him up at the last day.

John 8:28

So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of man, then you will know that I am he, and that I do nothing on my own authority but speak thus as the Father taught me.

Galatians 3:13

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us—for it is written, “Cursed be every one who hangs on a tree” —

1 Timothy 2:6

who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony to which was borne at the proper time.

Hebrews 2:9

But we see Jesus, who for a little while was made lower than the angels, crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for every one.

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit;

1 John 2:2

and he is the expiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.

Revelation 5:9

and they sang a new song, saying, “Worthy art thou to take the scroll and to open its seals, for thou wast slain and by thy blood didst ransom men for God from every tribe and tongue and people and nation,