John 12:19
The Pharisees said to one other, “Look, we're getting nowhere. Everyone's running after him.”
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In Context
18That was the reason so many people went to meet Jesus—because they had heard about this miracle.
20Now some Greeks had come to the festival to worship.
Cross References
Psalms 22:27Everyone in the whole world will repent and return to the Lord; all the nations will worship before you.
Isaiah 27:6In the future the descendants of Jacob will be like a tree taking root. Israel will flower and send out shoots, and fill the whole world with fruit!
Luke 19:47He was teaching in the Temple every day. The chief priests, the religious teachers, and the leaders of the people were trying to kill him.
John 11:47Then the chief priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the ruling council. “What shall we do?” they asked. “This man is doing many miracles.
Acts 4:16“What should we do with these men?” they asked. “We can't deny a significant miracle has happened through them. Everybody living here in Jerusalem knows about it.
Acts 17:6When they couldn't find them they dragged Jason and some of the other believers before the town leaders, shouting, “These people are famous for causing trouble, turning the world upside down. Now they've come here,
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 →