John 12:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:”
John 12:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 12:42 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 12:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Nevertheless, even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they didn’t confess it, so that they wouldn’t be put out of the synagogue,”
John 12:42 — World English Bible
John 12:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Nevertheless even of the rulers many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess it, lest they should be put out of the synagogue: ”
John 12:42 — American Standard Version
John 12:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Still, however, also out of the rulers did many believe in him, but because of the Pharisees they were not confessing, that they might not be put out of the synagogue,”
John 12:42 — Young's Literal Translation
John 12:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Although indeed from among the rulers also many believed on him, but on account of the Pharisees did not confess [him], that they might not be put out of the synagogue: ”
John 12:42 — Darby Translation
John 12:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Neuertheles, euen among the chiefe rulers, many beleeued in him: but because of the Pharises they did not confesse him, least they should be cast out of the Synagogue.”
John 12:42 — Geneva Bible
John 12:42 in Context — John 12
40 He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
41 These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.
42 Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
44 Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
What Does John 12:42 Mean?
John 12:42 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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