John 12:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.”

John 12:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 12:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 12:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“because on account of him many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus.”

John 12:11 — World English Bible

John 12:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus. ”

John 12:11 — American Standard Version

John 12:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because on account of him many of the Jews were going away, and were believing in Jesus.”

John 12:11 — Young's Literal Translation

John 12:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“because many of the Jews went away on his account and believed on Jesus.”

John 12:11 — Darby Translation

John 12:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Because that for his sake many of the Iewes went away, and beleeued in Iesus.”

John 12:11 — Geneva Bible

John 12:11 in Context — John 12

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,

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.

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What Does John 12:11 Mean?

John 12:11 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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