John 12:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

The people who were with him when he called Lazarus out of his tomb and raised him from the dead, bore witness.

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  • Ps 145:6-7 : 6 And men shall speak of the might of your awesome acts, and I will declare your greatness. 7 They shall abundantly express the memory of your great goodness, and shall sing of your righteousness.
  • John 1:19 : 19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?
  • John 1:32 : 32 And John bore witness, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained upon him.
  • John 1:34 : 34 And I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.
  • John 8:13-14 : 13 The Pharisees therefore said to him, You bear witness of yourself; your witness is not true. 14 Jesus answered and said to them, Though I bear witness of myself, my witness is true: for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you cannot tell where I come from, and where I am going.
  • John 11:31 : 31 The Jews then who were with her in the house, and comforting her, when they saw Mary get up hastily and go out, followed her, saying, She is going to the grave to weep there.
  • John 11:42 : 42 And I knew that you always hear me: but because of the people who stand by, I said it, that they may believe that you sent me.
  • John 11:45-46 : 45 Then many of the Jews who came to Mary and had seen the things Jesus did, believed in him. 46 But some of them went to the Pharisees and told them what things Jesus had done.
  • John 12:9 : 9 A large crowd of the Jews then knew that he was there; and they came, not only for Jesus' sake, but that they might also see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.
  • John 15:26-27 : 26 But when the Comforter comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He shall testify of me. 27 And you also shall bear witness, because you have been with me from the beginning.
  • John 19:35 : 35 And he who saw it bore witness, and his testimony is true: and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you may believe.
  • John 21:24 : 24 This is the disciple who testifies of these things and wrote these things; and we know that his testimony is true.
  • Acts 1:22 : 22 Beginning from the baptism of John to that day when He was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of His resurrection.
  • Acts 5:32 : 32 And we are His witnesses of these things, and so is also the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.
  • 1 John 5:9-9 : 9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater, for this is the witness of God which He has testified of His Son. 10 He who believes in the Son of God has the witness in himself; he who does not believe God has made Him a liar, because he does not believe the testimony that God has given of His Son. 11 And this is the testimony, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. 12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.
  • Rev 1:2 : 2 Who bore witness of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.

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  • 18For this reason the crowd also met him, because they heard that he had done this miracle.

  • John 12:9-12
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    9A large crowd of the Jews then knew that he was there; and they came, not only for Jesus' sake, but that they might also see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.

    10But the chief priests resolved that they might also put Lazarus to death,

    11because on account of him many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus.

    12On the next day a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

  • John 12:1-2
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    1Then Jesus, six days before the Passover, came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

    2There they made him a supper; and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him.

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    41Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes and said, Father, I thank you that you have heard me.

    42And I knew that you always hear me: but because of the people who stand by, I said it, that they may believe that you sent me.

    43And when he had spoken thus, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.

    44And he who was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, Loose him, and let him go.

    45Then many of the Jews who came to Mary and had seen the things Jesus did, believed in him.

  • 16These things his disciples did not understand at first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.

  • 17Then when Jesus came, he found that he had already been in the grave four days.

  • 22Therefore, when he had risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this to them; and they believed the scripture and the word which Jesus had said.

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    30But God raised him from the dead:

    31And he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.

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    36Then the Jews said, Behold how he loved him!

    37And some of them said, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have also kept this man from dying?

    38Jesus therefore, again groaning in himself, came to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.

    39Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days.

  • 14Then Jesus said to them plainly, Lazarus is dead.

  • John 11:1-2
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    1Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

    2(It was that Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

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    11These things he said: and after that he said to them, Our friend Lazarus sleeps; but I go that I may wake him out of sleep.

    12Then his disciples said, Lord, if he sleeps, he will get better.

  • 35And he who saw it bore witness, and his testimony is true: and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you may believe.

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    30Now Jesus had not yet come into the town, but was in the place where Martha met him.

    31The Jews then who were with her in the house, and comforting her, when they saw Mary get up hastily and go out, followed her, saying, She is going to the grave to weep there.

  • Luke 7:14-15
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    14And he came and touched the bier: and those who carried him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say to you, Arise.

    15And he who was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.

  • 32This Jesus God has raised up, of which we all are witnesses.

  • 9For as yet they did not know the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

  • John 11:4-5
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    4When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified through it.

    5Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

  • 2And said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works are shown forth in him.

  • 12And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.

  • 23Jesus said to her, Your brother will rise again.

  • 2And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he performed on those who were diseased.

  • 57And some stood up and bore false witness against him, saying,

  • 34And said, Where have you laid him? They said to him, Lord, come and see.

  • 11And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and a great multitude.

  • 41Not to all the people, but to witnesses chosen before by God, even to us who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.

  • 37But although he had done so many signs before them, they did not believe in him,

  • 2Who bore witness of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.

  • 10And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one another what the rising from the dead could mean.

  • 31So that the multitude wondered, when they saw the mute speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame walk, and the blind see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

  • 14Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is truly that prophet that should come into the world.

  • 29And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his body, and laid it in a tomb.