I knew that you always hear me, but I said this on account of the people standing around, that they may believe that you sent me.”
John 12:11 - English Standard Version 2016 because on account of him many of the Jews were going away and believing in Jesus. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because on account of him many of the Jews were going away [were withdrawing from and leaving the Judeans] and believing in and adhering to Jesus. American Standard Version (1901) because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus. Common English Bible It was because of Lazarus that many of the Jews had deserted them and come to believe in Jesus. Catholic Public Domain Version For many of the Jews, because of him, were going away and were believing in Jesus. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Because many of the Jews, by reason of him, went away, and believed in Jesus. |
I knew that you always hear me, but I said this on account of the people standing around, that they may believe that you sent me.”
Many of the Jews therefore, who had come with Mary and had seen what he did, believed in him,
If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”
The reason why the crowd went to meet him was that they heard he had done this sign.
Nevertheless, many even of the authorities believed in him, but for fear of the Pharisees they did not confess it, so that they would not be put out of the synagogue;
Yet many of the people believed in him. They said, “When the Christ appears, will he do more signs than this man has done?”
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, reviling him.