John 11:45

The Plot to Kill Jesus

45 Therefore many of the Jews who had come to visit Mary, and had seen what Jesus did, believed in him.

John 11:45 in Other Translations

45 Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.

45 Many of the Jews therefore, who had come with Mary and had seen what he did, believed in him,

45 Many of the people who were with Mary believed in Jesus when they saw this happen.

45 That was a turnaround for many of the Jews who were with Mary. They saw what Jesus did, and believed in him.

45 Many therefore of the Jews, who came to Mary and beheld that which he did, believed on him.

45 Many Jews who had visited Mary and had seen what Jesus had done believed in him.

45 Therefore many of the Jews who came to Mary and saw what He did believed in Him.

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 When he had said this, Jesus called in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”

44 The dead man came out, his hands and feet wrapped with strips of linen, and a cloth around his face. Jesus said to them, “Take off the grave clothes and let him go.”

45 Therefore many of the Jews who had come to visit Mary, and had seen what Jesus did, believed in him.

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

47 Then the chief priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the Sanhedrin. “What are we accomplishing?” they asked. “Here is this man performing many signs.

Cross References

• 1. ver 19
• 2. John 2:23
• 3. Exodus 14:31; S John 7:31