John 12:22

Philip went and told Andrew. Next, Andrew and Philip told Jesus.

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In The King James Version

Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.

In Context

21Therefore, these approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and they petitioned him, saying: “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”

23But Jesus answered them by saying: “The hour arrives when the Son of man shall be glorified.

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Cross References

Mark 10:13And they brought to him the little children, so that he might touch them. But the disciples admonished those who brought them.

John 1:40And Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who had heard about him from John and had followed him.

Matthew Henry on John 12:21-27

Certain Greeks Desire to See Jesus; The Recompence of Christ's Servants. 20 And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast: 21 The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus. 22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus. 23 And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified. 24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into… Read the whole commentary →

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