John 12:33
But this he said to show by what death he should die.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
This he said, signifying what death he should die.
In Context
32And I, when I have been lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
Cross References
John 21:19But this he said, to show by what death he was to glorify Aloha. And when he had said these, he said to him, Come after me.
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 →