John 12
1 And six days before the passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where was that Lazarus whom Jesus raised from the dead.
Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.
2 And they made a supper for him there: and Martha served, and Lazarus was one of the guests with him.
There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
3 And Mary took an alabaster box of perfume of choice spikenard, of great price; and anointed the feet of Jesus; and she wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the odor of the perfume.
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odor of the ointment.
4 Then said Judas Iscariot, one of the disciples, he that was about to betray him:
Then says one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, which should betray him,
5 Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
6 And this he said, not be cause he cared for the poor, but because he was thief, and held the purse, and carried what was put in it.
This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bore what was put therein.
7 But Jesus said: Let her alone; she hath kept it for the day of my burial.
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying has she kept this.
8 For the poor are always with you, but I am not with you always.
For the poor always you have with you; but me you have not always.
9 And great multitudes of the Jews heard that he was there: and they came, not only on account of Jesus, but also that they might see Lazarus, whom he raised from the dead.
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 And the chief priests deliberated about killing even Lazarus:
But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
11 because many of the Jews, on his account, went and believed in Jesus.
Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
12 And the next day, a great multitude who had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
13 took boughs of palm-trees, and went out to meet him. And they cried, and said: Hosanna, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord, the king of Israel!
Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that comes in the name of the Lord.
14 And Jesus found an ass, and sat upon it; as it is written
And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,
15 Fear not, daughter of Sion. Behold, thy king cometh to thee; and he rideth upon a colt, the foal of an ass.
Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, your King comes, sitting on an ass’s colt.
16 These things understood not his disciples, at that time; but when Jesus was glorified, then his disciples remembered that these things were written of him, and that they did them to him.
These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.
17 And the multitude that had been with him, testified that he had called Lazarus from the grave, and raised him from the dead.
The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bore record.
18 And for this reason, great multitudes went out to meet him, as they had heard that he wrought this sign.
For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
19 But the Pharisees said, one to another: Do ye see, that ye are gaining nothing? For, lo, the whole world is going after him.
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive you how you prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
20 And there were also among the people, some who had come up to worship at the feast.
And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
21 These came, and approached Philip, who was of Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him: My lord, we are desirous to see Jesus.
The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
22 Philip came and told Andrew; and Andrew and Philip told Jesus.
Philip comes and tells Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.
23 And Jesus answered, and said to them: The hour is come that the Son of man should be glorified.
And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
24 Verily, verily, I say to you, That a kernel of wheat, unless it fall and die in the ground, remaineth alone; but if it die, it produceth numerous fruits.
Truly, truly, I say to you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it stays alone: but if it die, it brings forth much fruit.
25 He that loveth his life, will lose it; and he that hateth his life, in this world, will preserve it unto life everlasting. (aiōnios g166)
He that loves his life shall lose it; and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it to life eternal. (aiōnios g166)
26 If any one is servant to me, he will come after me; and where I am, there also will my servant be. Him that serveth me, will the Father honor.
If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honor.
27 Behold, now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? My Father, deliver me from this hour? But for this very cause, came I to this hour.
Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I to this hour.
28 Father, glorify thy name! And a voice was heard from heaven: I have glorified it; and I will glorify it again.
Father, glorify your name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
29 And the multitude standing by, heard it; and they said: There was thunder. But others said: An angel spoke with him.
The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spoke to him.
30 Jesus answered, and said to them: This voice was not for my sake, but for yours.
Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.
31 Now is the judgment of this world: now the ruler of this world is cast out.
Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.
32 And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to me.
And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to me.
33 And this he said, to show by what manner of death, he was to die.
This he said, signifying what death he should die.
34 The multitude said to him: We have heard from the law, that the Messiah abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, that the Son of man is to be lifted up? Who is this Son of man? (aiōn g165)
The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ stays for ever: and how say you, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man? (aiōn g165)
35 Jesus said to them: A short time longer, the light is with you. Walk, while ye have the light, lest the darkness overtake you. He that walketh in the dark, knoweth not whither he goeth.
Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness come on you: for he that walks in darkness knows not where he goes.
36 While the light is with you, confide in the light; that ye may be children of the light. These things said Jesus, and departed, and concealed himself from them.
While you have light, believe in the light, that you may be the children of light. These things spoke Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
37 And although he wrought all these signs before them, they believed him not;
But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:
38 that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, who said: My Lord; who hath believed our report? And to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed?
That the saying of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke, Lord, who has believed our report? and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?
39 For this reason they could not believe, because Isaiah said again:
Therefore they could not believe, because that Isaiah said again,
40 They have blinded their eyes, and darkened their hearts; that they might not see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and be converted; and I should heal them.
He has 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 spake Isaiah, when he saw his glory, and spoke of him.
These things said Isaiah, when he saw his glory, and spoke of him.
42 And of the chiefs also, many believed on him; but on account of the Pharisees, they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;
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.
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
44 And Jesus cried, and said: He that believeth in me, believeth not in me, but in him that sent me.
Jesus cried and said, He that believes on me, believes not on me, but on him that sent me.
45 And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me.
And he that sees me sees him that sent me.
46 I have come into the world, a light, that whoever believeth in me, might not abide in darkness.
I am come a light into the world, that whoever believes on me should not abide in darkness.
47 And whoever shall hear my words, and not observe them, I judge him not; for I did not come to judge the world, but to vivify the world.
And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
48 Whoever rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, there is one to judge him; the word which I speak, will judge him, at the last day.
He that rejects me, and receives not my words, has one that judges him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
49 For I have not spoken from myself; but the Father who sent me, he gave me commandment, what I should speak, and what I should say.
For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
