John 12:9-12
King James Version
9 Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
10 But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
11 Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
12 On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
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John 12:9-12
GOD’S WORD Translation
9 A large crowd of Jews found out that Jesus was in Bethany. So they went there not only to see Jesus but also to see Lazarus, whom Jesus had brought back to life. 10 The chief priests planned to kill Lazarus too. 11 Lazarus was the reason why many people were leaving the Jews and believing in Jesus.
The King Comes to Jerusalem(A)
12 On the next day the large crowd that had come to the Passover festival heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
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John 12:9-12
New King James Version
The Plot to Kill Lazarus
9 Now a great many of the Jews knew that He was there; and they came, not for Jesus’ sake only, but that they might also see Lazarus, (A)whom He had raised from the dead. 10 (B)But the chief priests plotted to put Lazarus to death also, 11 (C)because on account of him many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus.
The Triumphal Entry(D)
12 (E)The next day a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
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John 12:9-12
English Standard Version
The Plot to Kill Lazarus
9 When the large crowd of the Jews learned that Jesus[a] was there, they came, not only on account of him but also to see Lazarus, (A)whom he had raised from the dead. 10 (B)So the chief priests made plans to put Lazarus to death as well, 11 because (C)on account of him many of the Jews were going away and believing in Jesus.
The Triumphal Entry
12 The next day (D)the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
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- John 12:9 Greek he
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