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John 12

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1 Then Jesus, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where Lazarus was who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.
1 Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus 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.
2 Here a dinner was given in Jesus’ honor. Martha served, while Lazarus was among those reclining at the 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.
3 Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus’ feet and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
4 Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's [son], who was to betray him,
4 But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, who was later to betray him, objected,
5 Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
5 “Why wasn’t this perfume sold and the money given to the poor? It was worth a year’s wages. ”
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.
6 He did not say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief; as keeper of the money bag, he used to help himself to what was put into it.
7 Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burial hath she kept this.
7 “Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “It was intended that she should save this perfume for the day of my burial.
8 For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always.
8 You will always have the poor among you,but you will not always have me.”
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.
9 Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews found out that Jesus was there and came, not only because of him but also to see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.
10 But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
10 So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,
11 Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
11 for on account of him many of the Jews were going over to Jesus and believing in him.
12 On the next day, many people that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
12 The next day the great crowd that had come for the festival heard that Jesus was on his way 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.
13 They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting, “Hosanna! ” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!”“Blessed is the king of Israel!”
14 And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,
14 Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, as it is written:
15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
15 “Do not be afraid, Daughter Zion; see, your king is coming, seated on a donkey’s colt.”
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.
16 At first his disciples did not understand all this. Only after Jesus was glorified did they realize that these things had been written about him and that these things had been done to 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.
17 Now the crowd that was with him when he called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to spread the word.
18 For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
18 Many people, because they had heard that he had performed this sign, went out to meet him.
19 The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
19 So the Pharisees said to one another, “See, this is getting us nowhere. Look how the whole world has gone after him!”
20 And there were certain Greeks among them, that came to worship at the feast.
20 Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the festival.
21 The same came therefore to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
21 They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request. “Sir,” they said, “we would like to see Jesus.”
22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again, Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.
22 Philip went to tell Andrew; Andrew and Philip in turn told Jesus.
23 And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
23 Jesus replied, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to 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.
24 Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.
25 He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, shall keep it to life eternal.
25 Anyone who loves their life will lose it, while anyone who hates their life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
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.
26 Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.
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.
27 “Now my soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? No, it was for this very reason I came to 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.
28 Father, glorify your name!”Then a voice came from heaven, “I have 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.
29 The crowd that was there and heard it said it had thundered; others said an angel had spoken to him.
30 Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.
30 Jesus said, “This voice was for your benefit, not mine.
31 Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.
31 Now is the time for judgment on this world; now the prince of this world will be driven out.
32 And I, if I shall be lifted up from the earth, will draw all [men] to me.
32 And I, when I am lifted upfrom the earth, will draw all people to myself.”
33 (This he said, signifying what death he should die.)
33 He said this to show the kind of death he was going to 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?
34 The crowd spoke up, “We have heard from the Law that the Messiah will remain forever, so how can you say, ‘The Son of Man must be lifted up’? Who is this ‘Son of Man’?”
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.
35 Then Jesus told them, “You are going to have the light just a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, before darkness overtakes you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where they are 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.
36 Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.” When he had finished speaking, Jesus left and hid himself from them.
37 But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:
37 Even after Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still would not believe in 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?
38 This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
39 Therefore they could not believe, because that Isaiah said again,
39 For this reason they could not believe, because, as Isaiah says elsewhere:
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.
40 “He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so they can neither see with their eyes, nor understand with their hearts, nor turn—and I would heal them.”
41 These things said Isaiah, when he saw his glory, and spoke of him.
41 Isaiah said this because he saw Jesus’ glory and spoke about 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:
42 Yet at the same time many even among the leaders believed in him. But because of the Pharisees they would not openly acknowledge their faith for fear they would be put out of the synagogue;
43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
43 for they loved human praise more than praise from God.
44 Jesus cried, and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me:
44 Then Jesus cried out, “Whoever believes in me does not believe in me only, but in the one who sent me.
45 And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me:
45 The one who looks at me is seeing the one who sent me.
46 I am come a light into the world, that whoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
46 I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay 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.
47 “If anyone hears my words but does not keep them, I do not judge that person. For I did not come 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.
48 There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; the very words I have spoken will condemn them 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.
49 For I did not speak on my own, but the Father who sent me commanded me to say all that I have spoken.
50 And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatever I speak therefore, even as the Father said to me, so I speak.
50 I know that his command leads to eternal life. So whatever I say is just what the Father has told me to say.”
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