John 11:45

45 Then a number of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen the things which Jesus did had belief in him.

John 11:45 Meaning and Commentary

John 11:45

Then many of the Jews which came to Mary
To her house, to comfort her, and that came along with her to the grave:

and had seen the things which Jesus did;
in raising the dead body of Lazarus, and causing him to walk, though bound in grave clothes:

believed on him;
that he was the true Messiah: such an effect the miracle had on them; so that it was a happy day for them, that they came from Jerusalem to Bethany to pay this visit.

John 11:45 In-Context

43 Then he said in a loud voice, Lazarus, come out!

44 And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.

45 Then a number of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen the things which Jesus did had belief in him.

46 But some of them went to the Pharisees with the news of what Jesus had done.

47 Then the high priests and the Pharisees had a meeting and said, What are we doing? This man is doing a number of signs.