John 12:32
And if I may be lifted up from the earth, I will draw all men towards me.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
In Context
31Now is the judgment of this world: now the prince of this world shall be cast out.
33And He spoke this, signifying by what death He was about to die.
Cross References
John 3:14And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so does it behoove the Son of man to be lifted up:
John 8:28Then Jesus said, When you may lift up the Son of man, then you shall know that I am He, and I do nothing of myself, but as the Father has taught me, I speak the same things.
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 →