John 12:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 12:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 12:17 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare recor..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 12:17 — 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 12:17 (KJV)
John 12:17 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 12:17
“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.”
Shares key themes with John 12:17: people, therefore, lazarus
“And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me. Reuben: that is, See a son”
Shares key themes with John 12:17: therefore, called, bare
“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. Simeon: that is, Hearing”
Shares key themes with John 12:17: therefore, called, bare
“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi. Levi: that is, Joined”
Shares key themes with John 12:17: therefore, called, bare
“And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing. Judah: that is, Praise left...: Heb. stood from bearing”
Shares key themes with John 12:17: therefore, called, bare
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