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Jesus Anointed by Mary
Jesus therefore, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where was the dead [man] Lazarus, whom Jesus raised from among [the] dead.
Jesus therefore, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where was the dead [man] Lazarus, whom Jesus raised from among [the] dead.
Mary Anoints Jesus at Bethany
Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead.
Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead.
There therefore they made him a supper, and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those at table with him.
So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table.
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.
One of his disciples therefore, Judas [son] of Simon, Iscariote, who was about to deliver him up, says,
But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples (he who was about to betray him), said,
Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?
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].
He said this, not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief, and having charge of the moneybag he used to help himself to what was put into it.
Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to have kept this for the day of my preparation for burial;
for ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always.
For the poor you always have with you, but you do not always have me.”
The Plot to Kill Lazarus
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.
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.
But the chief priests took counsel that they might kill Lazarus also,
So the chief priests made plans to put Lazarus to death as well,
because many of the Jews went away on his account and believed on Jesus.
because on account of him many of the Jews were going away and believing in Jesus.
The Triumphal Entry
On the morrow a great crowd who came to the feast, having heard that Jesus is coming into Jerusalem,
On the morrow a great crowd who came to the feast, having heard that Jesus is coming into Jerusalem,
The Triumphal Entry
The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
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.
So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying out, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!”
And Jesus, having found a young ass, sat upon it; as it is written,
And Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, just as it is written,
Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
“Fear not, daughter of Zion;
behold, your king is coming,
sitting on a donkey’s colt!”
behold, your king is coming,
sitting on a donkey’s colt!”
[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.
His disciples did not understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things had been written about him and had been done to him.
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.
The crowd that had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to bear witness.
Therefore also the crowd met him because they had heard that he had done this sign.
The reason why the crowd went to meet him was that they heard he had done this sign.
The Pharisees therefore said to one another, Ye see that ye profit nothing: behold, the world is gone after him.
So the Pharisees said to one another, “You see that you are gaining nothing. Look, the world has gone after him.”
Jesus Predicts His Death
And there were certain Greeks among those who came up that they might worship in the feast;
And there were certain Greeks among those who came up that they might worship in the feast;
Some Greeks Seek Jesus
Now among those who went up to worship at the feast were some Greeks.
Now among those who went up to worship at the feast were some Greeks.
these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and they asked him saying, Sir, we desire to see Jesus.
So these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and asked him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”
Philip comes and tells Andrew, [and again] Andrew comes and Philip, and they tell Jesus.
Philip went and told Andrew; Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus.
But Jesus answered them saying, The hour is come that the Son of man should be glorified.
And Jesus answered them, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.
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.
Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.
He that loves his life shall lose it, and he that hates his life in this world shall keep it to life eternal.
Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
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.
If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
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.
The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up
“Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But for this purpose I have come to this hour.
“Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But for this purpose I have come to this hour.
Father, glorify thy name. There came therefore a voice out of heaven, I both have glorified and will glorify [it] again.
Father, glorify your name.” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
The crowd therefore, which stood [there] and heard [it], said that it had thundered. Others said, An angel has spoken to him.
The crowd that stood there and heard it said that it had thundered. Others said, “An angel has spoken to him.”
Jesus answered and said, Not on my account has this voice come, but on yours.
Jesus answered, “This voice has come for your sake, not mine.
Now is [the] judgment of this world; now shall the prince of this world be cast out:
Now is the judgment of this world; now will the ruler of this world be cast out.
and I, if I be lifted up out of the earth, will draw all to me.
And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.”
But this he said signifying by what death he was about to die.
He said this to show by what kind of death he was going to die.
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?
So the crowd answered him, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ remains forever. How can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
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.
So Jesus said to them, “The light is among you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
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.
While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become sons of light.”
The Unbelief of the People
When Jesus had said these things, he departed and hid himself from them.
The Unbelief of the People
When Jesus had said these things, he departed and hid himself from them.
The Unbelief of the People
But though he had done so many signs before them, they believed not on him,
But though he had done so many signs before them, they believed not on him,
Though he had done so many signs before them, they still did not believe in him,
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?
so that the word spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled:
“Lord, who has believed what he heard from us,
and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
“Lord, who has believed what he heard from us,
and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
On this account they could not believe, because Esaias said again,
Therefore they could not believe. For again Isaiah said,
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.
“He has blinded their eyes
and hardened their heart,
lest they see with their eyes,
and understand with their heart, and turn,
and I would heal them.”
and hardened their heart,
lest they see with their eyes,
and understand with their heart, and turn,
and I would heal them.”
These things said Esaias because he saw his glory and spoke of him.
Isaiah said these things because he saw his glory and spoke of him.
Some Believe in Jesus
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:
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:
Nevertheless, many even of the authorities believed in him, but for fear of the Pharisees they did not confess it, so that they would not be put out of the synagogue;
for they loved glory from men rather than glory from God.
for they loved the glory that comes from man more than the glory that comes from God.
But Jesus cried and said, He that believes on me, believes not on me, but on him that sent me;
Jesus Came to Save the World
And Jesus cried out and said, “Whoever believes in me, believes not in me but in him who sent me.
And Jesus cried out and said, “Whoever believes in me, believes not in me but in him who sent me.
I am come into the world [as] light, that every one that believes on me may not abide in darkness;
I have come into the world as light, so that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness.
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.
If anyone hears my words and does not keep them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world but to save the world.
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.
The one who rejects me and does not receive my words has a judge; the word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.
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;
For I have not spoken on my own authority, but the Father who sent me has himself given me a commandment — what to say and what to speak.