becauseon accountof him manyof the Jewswere going awayand were believingin Jesus.
"I knewthat You alwayshearMe; but becauseof the peoplestanding aroundI saidit, sothat they may believethat You sentMe."
Thereforemanyof the Jewswho cameto Mary,and sawwhatHe had done,believedin Him.
"Ifwe letHim [go on] like this,all menwill believein Him, and the Romanswill comeand take awaybothour placeand our nation."
But the chief priestsplannedto putLazarusto deathalso;
For thisreasonalsothe peoplewent and metHim, becausethey heardthat He had performedthissign.
Neverthelessmanyevenof the rulersbelievedin Him, but becauseof the Phariseesthey were not confessing[Him], for fearthat they would be put out of the synagogue;
But manyof the crowdbelievedin Him; and they were saying,"Whenthe Christcomes,He will not performmoresignsthan those whichthis manhas, will He?"
But when the Jewssawthe crowds,they were filledwith jealousyand [began] contradictingthe things spokenby Paul,and were blaspheming.
