John 12:17

Therefore the crowd which was with Him when He called Lazarus out of his tomb and raised him from the dead, was testifying.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.

In Context

16His disciples did not understand these things at first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about Him, and that they did these things to Him.

18On account of this the crowd also met Him, because they heard that He had done this sign.

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Cross References

John 1:32And John testified, saying, “I saw the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove, and He remained upon Him.

John 5:35He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

John 11:31Then the Jews who were with her in the house and consoling her, when they saw that Mary rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, “She is going to the tomb, so that she may weep there.”

John 11:45Therefore many of the Jews who had come to Mary, and seeing the things which Jesus had done, believed in Him.

John 15:26“But when the Helper comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify about Me.

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 →

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