This is John’s testimony, when the Judean leaders sent kohanim and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
John 12:17 - Tree of Life Version So the crowd, which had been with Yeshua when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead, kept on telling everyone about it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The group that had been with Jesus when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from among the dead kept telling it [bearing witness] to others. American Standard Version (1901) The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, bare witness. Common English Bible The crowd who had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead were testifying about him. Catholic Public Domain Version And so the crowd that had been with him, when he called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead, offered testimony. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The multitude therefore gave testimony, which was with him, when he called Lazarus out of the grave, and raised him from the dead. |
This is John’s testimony, when the Judean leaders sent kohanim and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
Then John testified, “I have seen the Ruach coming down like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on Him.
The Judeans, who were with Miriam in the house and comforting her, seeing how quickly she got up and went out, followed her. They thought she was going to the tomb to weep there.
I knew that You always hear Me; but because of this crowd standing around I said it, so that they may believe that You sent Me.”
Now a large crowd of Judeans knew He was there and came, not only for Yeshua but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
He who has seen it has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.
This is the disciple who is an eyewitness of these things and wrote these things. We know that his testimony is true.
beginning with His immersion by John until the day He was taken up from us—must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”
And we are witnesses of these events—as is the Ruach ha-Kodesh, whom God has given to those who obey Him.”
who testified to the word of God and to the testimony of Yeshua the Messiah—to everything he saw.