John 12
1 Then Jesus, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where Lazarus was who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.
JESUS then before the days of the passover came to Bethany, where the deceased Lazarus was, whom he had raised from the dead.
2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
Therefore they made him a supper there; and Martha waited: but Lazarus was one of those who sat at table with him.
3 Then Mary took 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.
Then Mary taking a pound of unadulterated balm of nard, very valuable, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
4 Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's [son], who was to betray him,
Then said one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, who was preparing to betray him,
5 Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
Wherefore was not this aromatic ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?
6 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 in it.
Now he said this, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and kept the purse, and carried the money put therein.
7 Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burial hath she kept this.
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: for the day of my burial hath she reserved this.
8 For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always.
For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always.
9 Many 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.
Then the whole multitude of the Jews knew that he was there: and they came not for the sake of Jesus only, but also that they might see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.
10 But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
Then the chief priests consulted how they might kill Lazarus also;
11 Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
because on his account many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
12 On the next day, many people that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
On the morrow a great multitude who came 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.
took branches of palm, and went out to meet him, and cried, Hosanna! blessed is the king of Israel, that cometh in the name of the Lord.
14 And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,
Then Jesus, having found a young ass, sat upon it; as it is written,
15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
“Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on the foal of an ass.”
16 These things his disciples understood not at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written concerning him, and [that] they had done these things to him.
These things indeed knew not his disciples at first: but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.
17 The people therefore that were with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bore testimony.
Then the multitude that was with him, when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, bore their testimony.
18 For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
Therefore also the multitude met him, because they had heard that he had done this miracle.
19 The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
Then said the Pharisees among themselves, Do ye not perceive that ye gain no advantage? behold, the world is gone after him.
20 And there were certain Greeks among them, that came to worship at the feast.
Now there were certain Greeks among those who went up to worship at the feast:
21 The same came therefore to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
these then came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida, of Galilee, and they asked him, saying, Sir, we wish to see Jesus.
22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again, Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.
Philip comes and speaks to Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.
23 And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
Then Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
24 Verily, verily, I say to you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a grain of wheat falling on the earth undergo a deathlike change, it abideth single: but if it thus die, it beareth abundant produce.
25 He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, shall keep it to life eternal. (aiōnios g166)
He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, shall preserve it to life eternal. (aiōnios g166)
26 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.
If a man will be my servant, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall my servant be: and if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
27 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause I came 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 unto this hour.
28 Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, [saying], I have both glorified [it], and will glorify [it] again.
Father, glorify thy name! Then came a voice from heaven, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
29 The people therefore that stood by, and heard [it], said that it thundered. Others said, An angel spoke to him.
The multitude that stood by, and heard it, said that it was thunder: others said, An angel hath spoken to him.
30 Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.
Jesus answered and said, This voice came not for my sake, but for your’s.
31 Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.
Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the ruler of this world be ejected out of it.
32 And I, if I shall be lifted up from the earth, will draw all [men] to me.
And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
33 (This he said, signifying what death he should die.)
And this he said, signifying by what death he should die.
34 The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of man? (aiōn g165)
Then the multitude answered him, We have heard out of the law, that the Messiah abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, That the Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man? (aiōn g165)
35 Then Jesus said to them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.
Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest the darkness overtake you: he that walketh in darkness, knoweth not even whither he is going.
36 While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spoke Jesus, and departed, and concealed himself from them.
While ye have the light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of the light. These things spake Jesus, and going away, concealed himself from them.
37 But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:
Now, though he had done so many miracles before them, they believed not on him:
38 That the saying of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
that the saying of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, “Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
39 Therefore they could not believe, because that Isaiah said again,
For this reason they could not believe, because Isaiah had said again;
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.
“He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their hearts; lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with the heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.”
41 These things said Isaiah, when he saw his glory, and spoke of him.
These things said Isaiah, 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:
However, notwithstanding, many even of the rulers believed on him; but on account of the Pharisees they did not make open profession, lest they should be put out of the synagogues:
43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
for they loved honour from men, more than honour from God.
44 Jesus cried, and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me:
Then Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
45 And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me:
And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me.
46 I am come a light into the world, that whoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
I am come a light into the world, that every one who believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
47 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.
And if any man, hearing my words, believeth not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
48 He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
He that sets me at nought, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: even the word which I have spoken, the same shall judge him at the last day.
49 For I have not spoken from myself; but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
Because I have not spoken of myself; but the Farther who has sent me, he gave me commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
