John 12:20
Now some Greeks were from those who came up so that they might worship at the feast.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 8:41Moreover concerning the foreigner who is not of thy people Israel, when he shall come out of a far country for thy name's sake
Isaiah 60:2For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples. But LORD will arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.
Mark 7:26Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. And she besought him that he would cast out the demon from her daughter.
Acts 8:27And after rising, he went. And behold a man, an Ethiopian, a eunuch, a high official of Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to Jerusalem to worship.
Acts 16:1And he came to Derbe and to Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a certain faithful Jewish woman, but of a Greek father,
Acts 20:21testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
Matthew Henry on John 12:13-20
Christ's Entrance into Jerusalem 12 On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, 13 Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord. 14 And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, 15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. 16 These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when… Read the whole commentary →