18 Therefore met him the people also, because they heard that he had done this miracle.

19 [a]And the Pharisees said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? Behold, the world goeth after him.

20 ¶ Now there were certain Greeks among them that [b]came up to worship at the feast.

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Footnotes

  1. John 12:19 Even they which go about to oppress Christ, are made instruments of his glory.
  2. John 12:20 After the solemn custom: the Greeks were first so called by the name of the country of Greece, where they dwelt: but afterward, all that were not of the Jew’s religion, but worshipped false gods, and were also called Heathens, were called by this name.

18 Many people, because they had heard that he had performed this sign,(A) went out to meet him. 19 So the Pharisees said to one another, “See, this is getting us nowhere. Look how the whole world has gone after him!”(B)

Jesus Predicts His Death

20 Now there were some Greeks(C) among those who went up to worship at the festival.

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18 This is another reason a crowd met him: They heard he had done this miraculous sign.

19 So the Pharisees said to one another, “You see? You are accomplishing nothing. Look! The world has gone after him.”

Death and Glory

20 Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the Festival.

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