John 12:11
because many of the Jihudoyee on account of him had gone and believed in Jeshu.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
In Context
10But the chief priests were minded to slay Loozar also,
Cross References
John 7:31But many of the multitude believed in him, and said, When the Meshicha is come, will he exceed the miracles which this doeth?
John 11:48and if we leave him thus, all men will believe on him, and the Rumoyee, coming, take away our country and our people.
John 15:18And if the world hate you, know that, before you, it hated me.
James 3:14But if you have bitter envy among yourselves, or contention be in your hearts, be not inflated against the truth, nor lie;
Matthew Henry on John 12:2-12
Mary Anoints Christ's Feet; Hypocrisy of Judas; Indignation of the Chief Priests. 1 Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. 2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him. 3 Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment. 4 Then… Read the whole commentary →