John 11:45

45 Then many of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen what Jesus did believed on 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 And having said these things, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.

44 Then he that had been dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes, and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus said unto them, Loose him, and let him go.

45 Then many of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen what Jesus did believed on him.

46 But some of them went unto the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done.

47 Then the high priests and the Pharisees gathered a council and said, What shall we do? for this man does many signs.