John 12:17

Then the multitude being with Him witnessed that He called Lazarus out of the sepulcher, and raised him from the dead.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.

In Context

16But His disciples at first did not understand these things: but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written in reference to Him, and they did them to Him.

18Therefore the multitude also went to meet Him, because they heard that He had wrought this miracle.

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Cross References

John 1:32And John testified saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and remained on Him.

John 5:35He was a bright and shining light: and you were willing to rejoice for an hour in that light.

John 11:31Then the Jews being with her in the house, and comforting her, seeing Mary, that she arose up quickly and went out, followed her, thinking that she goes to the tomb in order that she may weep there.

John 11:45Then many of the Jews, having come to Mary and seeing the things which He did, believed on Him:

John 15:26When the Comforter, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, may come, He will witness concerning me,

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 →

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