John 11:42
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 11:42 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 11:42 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 11:42 — KJV
“And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.”
— John 11:42 (KJV)
John 11:42 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 11:42
“And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:”
Shares key themes with John 11:42: because, people, may
“Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,”
Shares key themes with John 11:42: because, people, hast
“That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.”
Shares key themes with John 11:42: may, believe, hast
“And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be a token unto thee, that I have sent thee: When thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain.”
Shares key themes with John 11:42: people, hast, sent
“And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?”
Shares key themes with John 11:42: people, hast, sent
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