John 12:41

These things Isaiah said when he saw His glory and spoke about Him.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

In Context

40“ He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, 1 lest they should see with their eyes, 1 lest they should understand with their hearts and turn, 1 and I would heal them.”

42Nevertheless even from among the rulers many believed in Him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, lest they should be excommunicated;

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Cross References

John 1:14And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.

John 5:39You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about Me.

Acts 10:43To Him all the prophets bear witness, that through His name, everyone believing in Him shall receive forgiveness of sins.” 1 The Holy Spirit Falls on the Gentiles

Hebrews 1:3who being the radiance of His glory and the exact expression of His substance, and upholding all things by the word of His power, when He had by Himself purged our sins, sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

Matthew Henry on John 12:38-42

The Unbelief of the People. 37 But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: 38 That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed? 39 Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again, 40 He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal… Read the whole commentary →

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