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John 12 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Mary Anoints Jesus

(Mat 26:6–13; Mar 14:3–9 )

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Therefore^G3767, six^G1803 days^G2250 before^G4253 the Passover^G3957, Jesus^G2424 came^G2064 to Bethany^G963 where^G3699 Lazarus^G2976 was, whom^G3739 Jesus^G2424 had raised^G1453 from the dead^G3498.

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Jhn 12:2 - So^G3767 they made^G4160 Him a dinner^G1173 there^G1563, and Martha^G3136 was serving^G1247; and Lazarus^G2976 was one^G1520 of those^G3588 reclining^G345 at the table with Him.

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Jhn 12:3 - Mary^G3137 then^G3767 took^G2983 a [fn]pound^G3046 of very^G4186 expensive^G4186 perfume^G3464 of pure^G4101 nard^G3487, and anointed^G218 the feet^G4228 of Jesus^G2424 and wiped^G1591 His feet^G4228 with her hair^G2359; and the house^G3614 was filled^G4137 with the fragrance^G3744 of the perfume^G3464.

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Jhn 12:4 - But Judas^G2455 Iscariot^G2469, one^G1520 of His disciples^G3101, the one who intended^G3195 to [fn]betray^G3860 Him, *said^G3004,

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Jhn 12:5 - “Why^G1223^G5101 was this^G3778 perfume^G3464 not sold^G4097 for three^G5145 hundred^G5145 [fn]denarii^G1220 and the proceeds given^G1325 to poor^G4434 people?”

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Jhn 12:6 - Now^G1161 he said^G3004 this^G3778, not because^G3754 he cared^G3199 about^G4012 the poor^G4434, but because^G3754 he was a thief^G2812, and as he kept^G2192 the money^G1101 box^G1101, he used to [fn]steal^G941 from^G941 what was put^G906 into it.

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Jhn 12:7 - Therefore^G3767 Jesus^G2424 said^G3004, “Leave^G863 her alone^G863, so^G2443 that^G2443 she may keep^G5083 it [fn]for the day^G2250 of My burial^G1780.

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Jhn 12:8 - “For you always^G3842 have^G2192 the poor^G4434 with you, but you do not always^G3842 have^G2192 Me.”

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The large^G4183 crowd^G3793 of the Jews^G2453 then^G3767 learned^G1097 that He was there^G1563; and they came^G2064, not on^G1223 account^G1223 of^G1223 Jesus^G2424 only^G3440, but so^G2443 that^G2443 they might also^G2532 see^G3708 Lazarus^G2976, whom^G3739 He raised^G1453 from the dead^G3498.

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Jhn 12:10 - But the chief^G749 priests^G749 planned^G1011 to put^G615 Lazarus^G2976 to^G615 death^G615 also^G2532,

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Jhn 12:11 - because^G3754 on^G1223 account^G1223 of^G1223 him many^G4183 of the Jews^G2453 were going^G5217 away^G5217 and were believing^G4100 in Jesus^G2424.

The Triumphal Entry

(Mat 21:1–11; Mar 11:1–11; Luk 19:28–40 )

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On the next^G1887 day^G1887, when the large^G4183 crowd^G3793 that had come^G2064 to the feast^G1859 heard^G191 that Jesus^G2424 was coming^G2064 to Jerusalem^G2414,

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Jhn 12:13 - they took^G2983 the branches^G902 of the palm^G5404 trees^G5404 and went^G1831 out^G1831 to meet^G5222 Him, and began shouting^G2905, “Hosanna^G5614! BLESSED^G2127 IS HE WHO COMES^G2064 IN THE NAME^G3686 OF THE LORD^G2962, indeed^G2532, the King^G935 of Israel^G2474!”

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Jhn 12:14 - Jesus^G2424, finding^G2147 a young^G3678 donkey^G3678, sat^G2523 on it; as it is written^G1125:

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Jhn 12:15 - “DO NOT FEAR^G5399, DAUGHTER^G2364 OF ZION^G4622; BEHOLD^G2400, YOUR KING^G935 IS COMING^G2064, SEATED^G2521 ON A DONKEY’S^G3688 COLT^G4454.”

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Jhn 12:16 - These^G3778 things^G3778 His disciples^G3101 did not understand^G1097 at the first^G4413; but when^G3753 Jesus^G2424 was glorified^G1392, then^G5119 they remembered^G3403 that these^G3778 things^G3778 were written^G1125 of Him, and that they had done^G4160 these^G3778 things^G3778 for Him.

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Jhn 12:17 - So^G3767 the [fn]people^G3793, who were with Him when^G3753 He called^G5455 Lazarus^G2976 out of the tomb^G3419 and raised^G1453 him from the dead^G3498, continued to testify^G3140 about Him.

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Jhn 12:18 - For this^G3778 reason^G1223 also^G2532 the [fn]people^G3793 went^G5221 to^G5221 meet^G5221 Him, because^G3754 they heard^G191 that He had performed^G4160 this^G3778 [fn]sign^G4592.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:19

Jhn 12:19 - So^G3767 the Pharisees^G5330 said^G3004 [fn]to one^G1438 another^G1438, “You see^G2334 that you are not accomplishing^G5623 anything^G3762; look^G2396, the world^G2889 has gone^G565 after^G3694 Him!”

Greeks Seek Jesus

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Now^G1161 there^G1563 were some^G5100 Greeks^G1672 among^G1537 those^G3588 who were going^G305 up^G305 to worship^G4352 at the feast^G1859;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:21

Jhn 12:21 - these^G3778 people then^G3767 came^G4334 to Philip^G5376, who^G3588 was from Bethsaida^G966 of Galilee^G1056, and were making^G2065 a^G2065 request^G2065 of him, saying^G3004, “Sir^G2962, we wish^G2309 to see^G3708 Jesus^G2424.”

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Jhn 12:22 - Philip^G5376 *came^G2064 and *told^G3004 Andrew^G406; then Andrew^G406 and Philip^G5376 *came^G2064 and *told^G3004 Jesus^G2424.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:23

Jhn 12:23 - But Jesus^G2424 *answered^G611 them by saying^G3004, “The hour^G5610 has come^G2064 for the Son^G5207 of Man^G444 to be glorified^G1392.

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Jhn 12:24 - “Truly^G281, truly^G281 I say^G3004 to you, unless^G1437^G3361 a grain^G2848 of wheat^G4621 falls^G4098 into the earth^G1093 and dies^G599, it remains^G3306 alone^G3441; but if^G1437 it dies^G599, it bears^G5342 much^G4183 fruit^G2590.

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Jhn 12:25 - “The one who loves^G5368 his [fn]life^G5590 loses^G622 it, and the one who hates^G3404 his [fn]life^G5590 in this^G3778 world^G2889 will keep^G5442 it [fn]to eternal^G166 life^G2222.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:26

Jhn 12:26 - “If^G1437 anyone^G5100 [fn]serves^G1247 Me, he must follow^G190 Me; and where^G3699 I am^G1510, there^G1563 My servant^G1249 will be also^G2532; if^G1437 anyone^G5100 [fn]serves^G1247 Me, the Father^G3962 will honor^G5091 him.

Jesus Foretells His Death

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“Now^G3568 My soul^G5590 has become troubled^G5015; and what^G5101 am I to say^G3004? ‘Father^G3962, save^G4982 Me from this^G3778 hour^G5610’? But for this^G3778 purpose I came^G2064 to this^G3778 hour^G5610.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:28

Jhn 12:28 - “Father^G3962, glorify^G1392 Your name^G3686.” Then^G3767 a voice^G5456 came^G2064 out of heaven^G3772: “I have both^G2532 glorified^G1392 it, and will glorify^G1392 it again^G3825.”

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Jhn 12:29 - So^G3767 the crowd^G3793 who stood^G2476 by and heard^G191 it were saying^G3004 that it had thundered^G1027^G1096; others^G243 were saying^G3004, “An angel^G32 has spoken^G2980 to Him!”

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Jhn 12:30 - Jesus^G2424 responded^G611 and said^G3004, “This^G3778 voice^G5456 has not come^G1096 for My sake^G1223, but for yours.

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Jhn 12:31 - “Now^G3568 judgment^G2920 is upon this^G3778 world^G2889; now^G3568 the ruler^G758 of this^G3778 world^G2889 will be cast^G1544 out^G1544.

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Jhn 12:32 - “And I, if^G1437 I am lifted^G5312 up^G5312 from the earth^G1093, will draw^G1670 all^G3956 people to Myself^G1683.”

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Jhn 12:33 - Now^G1161 He was saying^G3004 this^G3778 to indicate^G4591 what^G4169 kind^G4169 of death^G2288 He was^G3195 going^G3195 to^G3195 die^G599.

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Jhn 12:34 - The crowd^G3793 then^G3767 answered^G611 Him, “We have heard^G191 from the Law^G3551 that the [fn]Christ^G5547 is to remain^G3306 forever^G165; and how^G4459 is it that You say^G3004, ‘The Son^G5207 of Man^G444 must^G1163 be lifted^G5312 up’? Who^G5101 is this^G3778 Son^G5207 of Man^G444?”

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Jhn 12:35 - So^G3767 Jesus^G2424 said^G3004 to them, “For a little^G3398 while^G5550 longer^G2089 the Light^G5457 is among^G1722 you. Walk^G4043 while^G5613 you have^G2192 the Light^G5457, so^G2443 that^G2443 darkness^G4653 will not overtake^G2638 you; also^G2532, the one who walks^G4043 in the darkness^G4653 does not know^G6063 where^G4226 he is going^G5217.

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Jhn 12:36 - “While^G5613 you have^G2192 the Light^G5457, believe^G4100 in the Light^G5457, so^G2443 that^G2443 you may become^G1096 sons^G5207 of Light^G5457.”

These^G3778 things^G3778 Jesus^G2424 proclaimed^G2980, and He went^G565 away^G565 and hid^G2928 Himself from them.

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Jhn 12:37 - But though He had performed^G4160 so^G5118 many^G5118 [fn]signs^G4592 in^G1715 their sight^G1715, they still were not believing^G4100 in Him.

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Jhn 12:38 - This happened so^G2443 that^G2443 the word^G3056 of Isaiah^G2268 the prophet^G4396 which^G3739 he spoke^G3004 would be fulfilled^G4137: “LORD^G2962, WHO^G5101 HAS BELIEVED^G4100 OUR REPORT^G189? AND TO WHOM^G5101 HAS THE ARM^G1023 OF THE LORD^G2962 BEEN REVEALED^G601?”

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Jhn 12:39 - For this^G3778 reason^G1223 they could^G1410 not believe^G4100, for Isaiah^G2268 said^G3004 again^G3825,

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Jhn 12:40 - “HE HAS BLINDED^G5186 THEIR EYES^G3788 AND HE HARDENED^G4456 THEIR HEART^G2588, SO^G2443 THAT^G2443 THEY WILL NOT SEE^G3708 WITH THEIR EYES^G3788 AND UNDERSTAND^G3539 WITH THEIR HEART^G2588, AND [fn]BE CONVERTED^G4762, AND SO I WILL NOT HEAL^G2390 THEM.”

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Jhn 12:41 - These^G3778 things^G3778 Isaiah^G2268 said^G3004 because^G3754 he saw^G3708 His glory^G1391, and he spoke^G2980 about^G4012 Him.

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Jhn 12:42 - Nevertheless^G3676^G3305 many^G4183, even^G2532 of the rulers^G758, believed^G4100 in Him, but because^G1223 of the Pharisees^G5330 they were not confessing^G3670 Him, so^G2443 that^G2443 they would not be excommunicated^G1096^G656 from^G656 the^G656 synagogue^G656;

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Jhn 12:43 - for they loved^G25 the [fn]approval^G1391 of people^G444 rather^G3123 than^G2228 the [fn]approval^G1391 of God^G2316.

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Now^G1161 Jesus^G2424 cried^G2896 out^G2896 and said^G3004, “The one who believes^G4100 in Me, does not believe^G4100 only in Me, but also in Him who sent^G3992 Me.

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Jhn 12:45 - “And the one who sees^G2334 Me sees^G2334 Him who sent^G3992 Me.

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Jhn 12:46 - “I have come^G2064 as Light^G5457 into the world^G2889, so^G2443 that^G2443 no^G3361^G3956 one^G3956 who believes^G4100 in Me will remain^G3306 in darkness^G4653.

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Jhn 12:47 - “If^G1437 anyone^G5100 hears^G191 My [fn]teachings^G4487 and does not keep^G5442 them, I do not judge^G2919 him; for I did not come^G2064 to judge^G2919 the world^G2889, but to save^G4982 the world^G2889.

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Jhn 12:48 - “The one who rejects^G114 Me and does not [fn]accept^G2983 My [fn]teachings^G4487 has^G2192 one who judges^G2919 him: the word^G3056 which^G3739 I spoke^G2980. That will judge^G2919 him on the last^G2078 day^G2250.

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Jhn 12:49 - “For I did not speak^G2980 [fn]on My own^G1683, but the Father^G3962 Himself^G846 who sent^G3992 Me has given^G1325 Me a commandment^G1785 as to what^G5101 to say^G3004 and what^G5101 to speak^G2980.

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Jhn 12:50 - “And I know^G6063 that His commandment^G1785 is eternal^G166 life^G2222; therefore^G3767 the things I speak^G2980, I speak^G2980 just^G2531 as^G2531 the Father^G3962 has told^G3004 Me.”

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(12:3)

I.e., a Roman pound, about 12 oz. or 340 gm

(12:4)

Or hand Him over

(12:5)

The denarius was a day’s wages for a laborer

Lit pilfer

Or in view of

Lit crowd

Lit crowd

I.e., confirming miracle

(12:19)

I.e., as one group to another

Lit soul

Lit soul

Or for

Or is serving

Or is serving

I.e., Messiah

I.e., confirming miracles

(12:40)

Lit be turned; i.e., turn about

Or honor

Or honor

Lit words

Or receive

Lit words

Lit from Myself

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