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John 12:20

And there were some Greeks among those coming up, so that they might worship at the feast.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:

In Context

19The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, “You see that you are not doing any good. Look, the world has gone after Him!” 1 Some Greeks Wish to See Jesus

21Then they approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and they asked him, saying, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”

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Cross References

Mark 7:26Now the woman was a Greek, a Syro-Phoenician by race, and she was asking Him to cast the demon out from her daughter.

Acts 8:27So he got up and went; and behold, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch, a court official of Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasury, and had come to Jerusalem to worship,

Acts 16:1Now he arrived at Derbe and Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there named Timothy, the son of a certain Jewish woman who believed, but his father was Greek,

Acts 20:21solemnly bearing witness to both 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 →

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