John 12:20

Now there were certain Greeks among those who had come up to worship during the Passover feast;

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:

In Context

19Then the Pharisees said among themselves. "You see! You can do nothing! Look! The world is gone after him!"

21these came to Philip of Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request. "Sir," they said, "we want to see Jesus."

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Cross References

Mark 7:26(the woman was a Greek, a Syro-phoenician by race), and again and again she begged him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

Acts 8:27So he arose and went. And behold an Ethiopian man, a eunuch, who was a high official (a chief treasurer) of Candace, the queen of Ethiopia, who had come to Jerusalem to worship

Acts 16:1And he came also to Derbe and Lystra, where there was a certain disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewess, and of a Greek father.

Acts 20:21testifying both to Jews and Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

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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