John 12:12
On the morrow a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
11because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
Cross References
Mark 11:7And they bring the colt unto Jesus, and cast on him their garments; and he sat upon him.
John 11:55Now the passover of the Jews was at hand: and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the passover, to purify themselves.
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 →