John 12:11
because by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
In Context
10But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
Cross References
John 7:31But of the multitude many believed on him, and said: When the Christ comes, will he work more signs than these which this man wrought?
John 11:48If we let him thus alone, all will believe on him; and the Romans will come and take away both our place and nation.
John 15:18If the world hates you, ye know that it has hated me before it hated you.
James 3:14But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, do not glory, and lie against the truth.
Matthew Henry on John 12:2-12
Mary Anoints Christ's Feet; Hypocrisy of Judas; Indignation of the Chief Priests. 1 Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. 2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him. 3 Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment. 4 Then… Read the whole commentary →