John 11:45

The Plan to Kill Jesus

45 Many of the Jews who had come to visit Mary saw what Jesus did. So they put their faith 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 Jesus called in a loud voice. He said, "Lazarus, come out!"

44 The dead man came out. His hands and feet were wrapped with strips of linen. A cloth was around his face. Jesus said to them, "Take off the clothes he was buried in and let him go."

45 Many of the Jews who had come to visit Mary saw what Jesus did. So they put their faith in him.

46 But some of them went to the Pharisees. They told the Pharisees what Jesus had done.

47 Then the chief priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the Sanhedrin. "What can we do?" they asked. "This man is doing many miraculous signs.