As he was now approaching the path down from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the deeds of power that they had seen,
John 12:18 - New Revised Standard Version It was also because they heard that he had performed this sign that the crowd went to meet him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It was for this reason that the crowd went out to meet Him, because they had heard that He had performed this sign (proof, miracle). American Standard Version (1901) For this cause also the multitude went and met him, for that they heard that he had done this sign. Common English Bible That’s why the crowd came to meet him, because they had heard about this miraculous sign that he had done. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, too, the crowd went out to meet him. For they heard that he had accomplished this sign. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For which reason also the people came to meet him, because they heard that he had done this miracle. |
As he was now approaching the path down from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the deeds of power that they had seen,
since it was on account of him that many of the Jews were deserting and were believing in Jesus.
The next day the great crowd that had come to the festival heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
The Pharisees then said to one another, “You see, you can do nothing. Look, the world has gone after him!”
Jesus did this, the first of his signs, in Cana of Galilee, and revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
A large crowd kept following him, because they saw the signs that he was doing for the sick.