John 12:21
These came therefore to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying: Sir, we would see Jesus.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
20And there were certain Greeks, of those who come up to worship at the feast.
22Philip comes and tells Andrew; Andrew and Philip come and tell Jesus.
Cross References
Matthew 8:9For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me, and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.
Matthew 12:19He will not strive, nor cry; Nor will any one hear his voice in the streets.
Luke 19:2And behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, and he was a chief publican; and this man was rich.
John 1:43On the morrow he would go forth into Galilee. And he finds Philip; and Jesus says to him: Follow me.
John 6:40For this is the will of my Father, that every one who sees the Son, and believes on him, may have everlasting life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
Romans 15:8For I say that Jesus Christ has been made a minister of the circumcision, for the sake of God's truth, in order to confirm the promises made to the fathers;
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 →