As he was now drawing near, at the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen,
John 12:18 - Revised Standard Version The reason why the crowd went to meet him was that they heard he had done this sign. 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 drawing near, at the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen,
because on account of him many of the Jews were going away and believing in Jesus.
The next day a great crowd who had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
The Pharisees then said to one another, “You see that you can do nothing; look, the world has gone after him.”
This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
And a multitude followed him, because they saw the signs which he did on those who were diseased.