John 12:29
So the crowd that was standing by and listening said that it had thundered. Others said, “An angel has spoken to Him.”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
30Jesus answered and said: “It was not for my sake that this Voice came, but for your sakes.
Cross References
Acts 23:8(Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel or spirit, but Pharisees confess both.)
Revelation 8:5Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and threw it at the earth. And there were noises and thunders and lightnings and an earthquake.
Revelation 14:2And I heard a sound from the sky, like the sound of many waters, and like the sound of loud thunder; and the sound that I heard was like harpists playing on their harps.
Matthew Henry on John 12:28-37
The Divine Attestation to Christ; Christ's Discourse with the People. 27 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. 28 Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again. 29 The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him. 30 Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.… Read the whole commentary →