John 12:1

AMP: Six days before the Passover, Jesus went to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom He had raised from the dead. [Matt 26:6-13; Mark 14:3-9]

ASV: Jesus therefore six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead.

BSB: Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

DARBY: Jesus therefore, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where was the dead [man] Lazarus, whom Jesus raised from among [the] dead.

DRA: Jesus therefore, six days before the pasch, came to Bethania, where Lazarus had been dead, whom Jesus raised to life.

KJV: Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

John 12:2

AMP: So they gave a supper for Him there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.

ASV: So they made him a supper there: and Martha served; but Lazarus was one of them that sat at meat with him.

BSB: So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.

DARBY: There therefore they made him a supper, and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those at table with him.

DRA: And they made him a supper there: and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that were at table with him.

KJV: There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.

John 12:3

AMP: Then Mary took a pound of very expensive perfume of pure nard, and she poured it on Jesus’ feet and wiped His feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

ASV: Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odor of the ointment.

BSB: Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

DARBY: Mary therefore, having taken a pound of ointment of pure nard of great price, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair, and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

DRA: Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of right spikenard, of great price, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

KJV: Then took Mary 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 odour of the ointment.

John 12:4

AMP: But Judas Iscariot, one of His disciples, the one who was going to betray Him, said,

ASV: But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples, that should betray him, saith,

BSB: But one of His disciples, Judas Iscariot, who was going to betray Him, asked,

DARBY: One of his disciples therefore, Judas [son] of Simon, Iscariote, who was about to deliver him up, says,

DRA: Then one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, he that was about to betray him, said:

KJV: Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, which should betray him,

John 12:5

AMP: “Why was this perfume not sold for three hundred denarii and [the money] given to the poor?”

ASV: Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred shillings, and given to the poor?

BSB: “Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”

DARBY: Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?

DRA: Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

KJV: Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

John 12:6

AMP: Now he said this, not because he cared about the poor [for he had never cared about them], but because he was a thief; and since he had the money box [serving as treasurer for the twelve disciples], he used to pilfer what was put into it.

ASV: Now this he said, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the bag took away what was put therein.

BSB: Judas 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 take from what was put into it.

DARBY: But he said this, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief and had the bag, and carried what was put into [it].

DRA: Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the purse, carried the things that were put therein.

KJV: This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.

John 12:7

AMP: So Jesus said, “Let her alone, so that she may keep [the rest of] it for the day of My burial.

ASV: Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to keep it against the day of my burying.

BSB: “Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.

DARBY: Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to have kept this for the day of my preparation for burial;

DRA: Jesus therefore said: Let her alone, that she may keep it against the day of my burial.

KJV: Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.

John 12:8

AMP: You always have the poor with you, but you do not always have Me.”

ASV: For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always.

BSB: The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.”

DARBY: for ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always.

DRA: For the poor you have always with you; but me you have not always.

KJV: For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.

John 12:9

AMP: A large crowd of Jews learned that He was there [at Bethany]; and they came, not only because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

ASV: The common people therefore of the Jews learned 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.

BSB: Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. And they came not only because of Him, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

DARBY: A great crowd therefore of the Jews knew that he was there; and they came, not because of Jesus only, but also that they might see Lazarus whom he raised from among [the] dead.

DRA: A great multitude therefore of the Jews knew that he was there; and they came, not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.

KJV: Much 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.

John 12:10

AMP: So the chief priests planned to kill Lazarus also,

ASV: But the chief priests took counsel that they might put Lazarus also to death;

BSB: So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,

DARBY: But the chief priests took counsel that they might kill Lazarus also,

DRA: But the chief priests thought to kill Lazarus also:

KJV: But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;

John 12:11

AMP: because on account of him many of the Jews were going away [from the teaching and traditions of the Jewish leaders] and believing in Jesus [following Him as Savior and Messiah].

ASV: because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

BSB: for on account of him many of the Jews were deserting them and believing in Jesus.

DARBY: because many of the Jews went away on his account and believed on Jesus.

DRA: Because many of the Jews, by reason of him, went away, and believed in Jesus.

KJV: Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

John 12:12

AMP: The next day, when the large crowd who had come to the Passover feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, [Matt 21:4-9; Mark 11:7-10; Luke 19:35-38]

ASV: On the morrow a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

BSB: The next day the great crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.

DARBY: On the morrow a great crowd who came to the feast, having heard that Jesus is coming into Jerusalem,

DRA: And on the next day, a great multitude that was to come to the festival day, when they had heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

KJV: On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

John 12:13

AMP: they took branches of palm trees [in homage to Him as King] and went out to meet Him, and they began shouting and kept shouting “Hosanna! Blessed (celebrated, praised) is He who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!” [Ps 118:26]

ASV: took the branches of the palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried out, Hosanna: Blessed [is] he that cometh in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel.

BSB: 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!”

DARBY: took branches of palms and went out to meet him, and cried, Hosanna, blessed [is] he that comes in the name of [the] Lord, the King of Israel.

DRA: Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried: Hosanna, blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord, the king of Israel.

KJV: 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.

John 12:14

AMP: And Jesus, finding a young donkey, sat on it; just as it is written [in Scripture],

ASV: And Jesus, having found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,

BSB: Finding a young donkey, Jesus sat on it, as it is written:

DARBY: And Jesus, having found a young ass, sat upon it; as it is written,

DRA: And Jesus found a young ass, and sat upon it, as it is written:

KJV: And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,

John 12:15

AMP: “Do not fear, Daughter of Zion; Behold, Your King is coming, seated on a donkey’s colt.” [Zech 9:9]

ASV: Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass`s colt.

BSB: “Do not be afraid, O Daughter of Zion.See, your King is coming,seated on the colt of a donkey.”

DARBY: Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.

DRA: Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy king cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.

KJV: Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt.

John 12:16

AMP: His disciples did not understand [the meaning of] these things at first; but when Jesus was glorified and exalted, they remembered that these things had been written about Him and had been done to Him.

ASV: These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

BSB: At first His disciples did not understand these things, but after Jesus was glorified they remembered what had been done to Him, and they realized that these very things had also been written about Him.

DARBY: [Now] his disciples knew not these things at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.

DRA: These things his disciples did not know at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.

KJV: These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

John 12:17

AMP: So the people, who were with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead, continued to tell others about Him.

ASV: The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, bare witness.

BSB: Meanwhile, many people who had been with Jesus when He called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify.

DARBY: The crowd therefore that was with him bore witness because he had called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from among [the] dead.

DRA: The multitude therefore gave testimony, which was with him, when he called Lazarus out of the grave, and raised him from the dead.

KJV: The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.

John 12:18

AMP: For this reason the crowd went to meet Him, because they heard that He had performed this [miraculous] sign.

ASV: For this cause also the multitude went and met him, for that they heard that he had done this sign.

BSB: That is also why the crowd went out to meet Him, because they heard that He had performed this sign.

DARBY: Therefore also the crowd met him because they had heard that he had done this sign.

DRA: For which reason also the people came to meet him, because they heard that he had done this miracle.

KJV: For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.

John 12:19

AMP: Then the Pharisees [argued and] said to one another, “You see that your efforts are futile. Look! The whole world has gone [running] after Him!”

ASV: The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Behold how ye prevail nothing: lo, the world is gone after him.

BSB: Then the Pharisees said to one another, “You can see that this is doing you no good. Look how the whole world has gone after Him!”

DARBY: The Pharisees therefore said to one another, Ye see that ye profit nothing: behold, the world is gone after him.

DRA: The Pharisees therefore said among themselves: Do you see that we prevail nothing? behold, the whole world is gone after him.

KJV: The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.

John 12:20

AMP: Now there were some Greeks (Gentiles) among those who were going up to worship at the feast;

ASV: Now there were certain Greeks among those that went up to worship at the feast:

BSB: Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the feast.

DARBY: And there were certain Greeks among those who came up that they might worship in the feast;

DRA: Now there were certain Gentiles among them, who came up to adore on the festival day.

KJV: And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:

John 12:21

AMP: these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request, saying, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”

ASV: these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.

BSB: They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”

DARBY: these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and they asked him saying, Sir, we desire to see Jesus.

DRA: These therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying: Sir, we would see Jesus.

KJV: The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.

John 12:22

AMP: Philip came and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus.

ASV: Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: Andrew cometh, and Philip, and they tell Jesus.

BSB: Philip relayed this appeal to Andrew, and both of them went and told Jesus.

DARBY: Philip comes and tells Andrew, [and again] Andrew comes and Philip, and they tell Jesus.

DRA: Philip cometh, and telleth Andrew. Again Andrew and Philip told Jesus.

KJV: Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.

John 12:23

AMP: And Jesus answered them, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified and exalted.

ASV: And Jesus answereth them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.

BSB: But Jesus replied, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.

DARBY: But Jesus answered them saying, The hour is come that the Son of man should be glorified.

DRA: But Jesus answered them, saying: The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.

KJV: And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.

John 12:24

AMP: I assure you and most solemnly say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone [just one grain, never more]. But if it dies, it produces much grain and yields a harvest.

ASV: Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a grain of wheat fall into the earth and die, it abideth by itself alone; but if it die, it beareth much fruit.

BSB: Truly, truly, I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a seed. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.

DARBY: Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except the grain of wheat falling into the ground die, it abides alone; but if it die, it bears much fruit.

DRA: Amen, amen I say to you, unless the grain of wheat falling into the ground die,

KJV: Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.

John 12:25

AMP: The one who loves his life [eventually] loses it [through death], but the one who hates his life in this world [and is concerned with pleasing God] will keep it for life eternal.

ASV: He that loveth his life loseth it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

BSB: Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

DARBY: He that loves his life shall lose it, and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it to life eternal.

DRA: Itself remaineth alone. But if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit. He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, keepeth it unto life eternal.

KJV: He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.

John 12:26

AMP: If anyone serves Me, he must [continue to faithfully] follow Me [without hesitation, holding steadfastly to Me, conforming to My example in living and, if need be, suffering or perhaps dying because of faith in Me]; and wherever I am [in heaven’s glory], there will My servant be also. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

ASV: 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 the Father honor.

BSB: If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

DARBY: If any one serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall be *my* servant. [And] if any one serve me, him shall the Father honour.

DRA: If any man minister to me, let him follow me; and where I am, there also shall my minister be. If any man minister to me, him will my Father honour.

KJV: 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 honour.

John 12:27

AMP: “Now My soul is troubled and deeply distressed; what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour [of trial and agony]’? But it is for this [very] purpose that I have come to this hour [this time and place].

ASV: 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.

BSB: Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour.

DARBY: Now is my soul troubled, and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But on account of this have I come to this hour.

DRA: Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But for this cause I came unto this hour.

KJV: 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.

John 12:28

AMP: [Rather, I will say,] ‘Father, glorify (honor, extol) Your name!’ ” Then a voice came from heaven saying, “I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.”

ASV: Father, glorify thy name. There came therefore a voice out of heaven, [saying], I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

BSB: Father, glorify Your name!”Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”

DARBY: Father, glorify thy name. There came therefore a voice out of heaven, I both have glorified and will glorify [it] again.

DRA: Father, glorify thy name. A voice therefore came from heaven: I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

KJV: Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

John 12:29

AMP: The crowd of people who stood nearby and heard the voice said that it had thundered; others said, “An angel has spoken to Him!”

ASV: The multitude therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it had thundered: others said, An angel hath spoken to him.

BSB: The crowd standing there heard it and said that it had thundered. Others said that an angel had spoken to Him.

DARBY: The crowd therefore, which stood [there] and heard [it], said that it had thundered. Others said, An angel has spoken to him.

DRA: The multitude therefore that stood and heard, said that it thundered. Others said: An angel spoke to him.

KJV: The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him.

John 12:30

AMP: Jesus answered, “This voice has come for your sake, not for mine.

ASV: Jesus answered and said, This voice hath not come for my sake, but for your sakes.

BSB: In response, Jesus said, “This voice was not for My benefit, but yours.

DARBY: Jesus answered and said, Not on my account has this voice come, but on yours.

DRA: Jesus answered, and said: This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.

KJV: Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.

John 12:31

AMP: Now judgment is upon this world [the sentence is being passed]. Now the ruler of this world (Satan) will be cast out.

ASV: Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

BSB: Now judgment is upon this world; now the prince of this world will be cast out.

DARBY: Now is [the] judgment of this world; now shall the prince of this world be cast out:

DRA: Now is the judgment of the world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

KJV: Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

John 12:32

AMP: And I, if and when I am lifted up from the earth [on the cross], will draw all people to Myself [Gentiles, as well as Jews].”

ASV: And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto myself.

BSB: And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”

DARBY: and I, if I be lifted up out of the earth, will draw all to me.

DRA: And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all things to myself.

KJV: And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.

John 12:33

AMP: He said this to indicate the kind of death by which He was to die.

ASV: But this he said, signifying by what manner of death he should die.

BSB: He said this to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.

DARBY: But this he said signifying by what death he was about to die.

DRA: (Now this he said, signifying what death he should die.)

KJV: This he said, signifying what death he should die.

John 12:34

AMP: At this the crowd answered Him, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ is to remain forever; how then can You say, ‘The Son of Man must be lifted up’? Who is this Son of Man?” [Ps 110:4]

ASV: The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?

BSB: The crowd replied, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ will remain forever. So how can You say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”

DARBY: The crowd answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abides for ever; and how sayest thou that the Son of man must be lifted up? Who *is* this, the Son of man?

DRA: The multitude 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?

KJV: 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?

John 12:35

AMP: So Jesus said to them, “The Light is among you [only] a little while longer. Walk while you have the Light [keep on living by it], so that darkness will not overtake you. He who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going [he is drifting aimlessly].

ASV: Jesus therefore said unto them, Yet a little while is the light among you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness overtake you not: and he that walketh in the darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.

BSB: Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.

DARBY: Jesus therefore said to them, Yet a little while is the light amongst you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you. And he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes.

DRA: Jesus therefore said to them: Yet a little while, the light is among you. Walk whilst you have the light, that the darkness overtake you not. And he that walketh in darkness, knoweth not whither he goeth.

KJV: Then Jesus said unto 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.

John 12:36

AMP: While you have the Light, believe and trust in the Light [have faith in it, hold on to it, rely on it], so that you may become sons of Light [being filled with Light as followers of God].”Jesus said these things, and then He left and hid Himself from them.

ASV: While ye have the light, believe on the light, that ye may become sons of light. These things spake Jesus, and he departed and hid himself from them.

BSB: While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.”After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them.

DARBY: While ye have the light, believe in the light, that ye may become sons of light. Jesus said these things, and going away hid himself from them.

DRA: Whilst you have the light, believe in the light, that you may be the children of light. These things Jesus spoke; and he went away, and hid himself from them.

KJV: While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.

John 12:37

AMP: Even though He had done so many signs (attesting miracles) right before them, yet they still did not believe and failed to trust Him—

ASV: But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on him:

BSB: Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him.

DARBY: But though he had done so many signs before them, they believed not on him,

DRA: And whereas he had done so many miracles before them, they believed not in him:

KJV: But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:

John 12:38

AMP: This was to fulfill what Isaiah the prophet said: “Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm (the power) of the Lord been shown (unveiled, revealed)?” [Is 53:1]

ASV: that the word 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?

BSB: 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?”

DARBY: that the word of the prophet Esaias which he said might be fulfilled, Lord, who has believed our report? and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?

DRA: That the saying of Isaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he said: Lord, who hath believed our hearing? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?

KJV: That the saying of Esaias 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?

John 12:39

AMP: Therefore they could not believe, for Isaiah said again,

ASV: For this cause they could not believe, for that Isaiah said again,

BSB: For this reason they were unable to believe. For again, Isaiah says:

DARBY: On this account they could not believe, because Esaias said again,

DRA: Therefore they could not believe, because Isaias said again:

KJV: Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,

John 12:40

AMP: “He has blinded their eyes and He hardened their heart, to keep them from seeing with their eyes and understanding with their heart and being converted; otherwise, I [their God] would heal them.”

ASV: He hath blinded their eyes, and he hardened their heart; Lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, And should turn, And I should heal them.

BSB: “He has blinded their eyesand hardened their hearts,so that they cannot see with their eyes,and understand with their hearts,and turn,and I would heal them.”

DARBY: He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, that they may not see with their eyes, and understand with their heart and be converted, and I should heal them.

DRA: 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.

KJV: 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.

John 12:41

AMP: Isaiah said these things because he saw His glory and spoke about Him. [Is 6:9, 10]

ASV: These things said Isaiah, because he saw his glory; and he spake of him.

BSB: Isaiah said these things because he saw Jesus’ glory and spoke about Him.

DARBY: These things said Esaias because he saw his glory and spoke of him.

DRA: These things said Isaias, when he saw his glory, and spoke of him.

KJV: These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

John 12:42

AMP: Nevertheless, even many of the leading men believed in Him [as Savior and Messiah], but because of the Pharisees they would not confess it, for fear that [if they acknowledged Him openly] they would be put out of the synagogue (excommunicated);

ASV: Nevertheless even of the rulers many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess [it], lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

BSB: Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.

DARBY: Although indeed from among the rulers also many believed on him, but on account of the Pharisees did not confess [him], that they might not be put out of the synagogue:

DRA: However, many of the chief men also believed in him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, that they might not be cast out of the synagogue.

KJV: 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:

John 12:43

AMP: for they loved the approval of men more than the approval of God.

ASV: for they loved the glory [that is] of men more than the glory [that is] of God.

BSB: For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

DARBY: for they loved glory from men rather than glory from God.

DRA: For they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

KJV: For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

John 12:44

AMP: But Jesus loudly declared, “The one who believes and trusts in Me does not believe [only] in Me but [also believes] in Him who sent Me.

ASV: And Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.

BSB: Then Jesus cried out, “Whoever believes in Me does not believe in Me alone, but in the One who sent Me.

DARBY: But Jesus cried and said, He that believes on me, believes not on me, but on him that sent me;

DRA: But Jesus cried, and said: He that believeth in me, doth not believe in me, but in him that sent me.

KJV: Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.

John 12:45

AMP: And whoever sees Me sees the One who sent Me.

ASV: And he that beholdeth me beholdeth him that sent me.

BSB: And whoever sees Me sees the One who sent Me.

DARBY: and he that beholds me, beholds him that sent me.

DRA: And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me.

KJV: And he that seeth me seeth him that sent me.

John 12:46

AMP: I have come as Light into the world, so that everyone who believes and trusts in Me [as Savior—all those who anchor their hope in Me and rely on the truth of My message] will not continue to live in darkness.

ASV: I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me may not abide in the darkness.

BSB: I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.

DARBY: I am come into the world [as] light, that every one that believes on me may not abide in darkness;

DRA: I am come a light into the world; that whosoever believeth in me, may not remain in darkness.

KJV: I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.

John 12:47

AMP: If anyone hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge and condemn the world [that is, to initiate the final judgment of the world], but to save the world.

ASV: And if any man hear my sayings, and keep them not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.

BSB: As for anyone who hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

DARBY: and if any one hear my words and do not keep [them], I judge him not, for I am not come that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.

DRA: And if any man hear my words, and keep them not, I do not judge him: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.

KJV: 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.

John 12:48

AMP: Whoever rejects Me and refuses to accept My teachings, has one who judges him; the very word that I spoke will judge and condemn him on the last day.

ASV: He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my sayings, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I spake, the same shall judge him in the last day.

BSB: There is a judge for the one who rejects Me and does not receive My words: The word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.

DARBY: He that rejects me and does not receive my words, has him who judges him: the word which I have spoken, that shall judge him in the last day.

DRA: He that despiseth 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.

KJV: 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.

John 12:49

AMP: For I have never spoken on My own initiative or authority, but the Father Himself who sent Me has given Me a commandment regarding what to say and what to speak. [Deut 18:18, 19]

ASV: For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

BSB: I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to say it.

DARBY: For I have not spoken from myself, but the Father who sent me has himself given me commandment what I should say and what I should speak;

DRA: For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father who sent me, he gave me commandment what I should say, and what I should speak.

KJV: For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

John 12:50

AMP: I know that His commandment is eternal life. So the things I speak, I speak [in accordance with His exact instruction,] just as the Father has told Me.”

ASV: And I know that his commandment is life eternal: the things therefore which I speak, even as the Father hath said unto me, so I speak.

BSB: And I know that His command leads to eternal life. So I speak exactly what the Father has told Me to say.”

DARBY: and I know that his commandment is life eternal. What therefore I speak, as the Father has said to me, so I speak.

DRA: And I know that his commandment is life everlasting. The things therefore that I speak, even as the Father said unto me, so do I speak.

KJV: And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.

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