Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
I was certain that your ears are at all times open to me, but I said it because of these who are here, so that they may see that you sent me.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Then Jesus looked upward and said, "Father, I thank you for hearing me. I know that you always hear me, but I have said this for the sake of the crowd standing here, so that they may believe that you sent me."
A Conservative Version
And I had known that thou always hear me, but because of the multitude that stands by I spoke, so that they may believe that thou sent me.
American Standard Version
And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the multitude that standeth around I said it, that they may believe that thou didst send me.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
I know that you always hear me, but I said this for the sake of the crowd standing here, so they would believe that you sent me."
Anderson New Testament
I know, in deed, that thou dost always hear me. But for the sake of the multitude who stand around me, I have said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Common New Testament
I knew that you always hear me, but I said this for the benefit of the people standing by, that they may believe that you sent me."
Daniel Mace New Testament
I know that thou hearest me always: but I say this, because of the people here present, that they may believe that thou hast sent me."
Darby Translation
but I knew that thou always hearest me; but on account of the crowd who stand around I have said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Godbey New Testament
I know that Thou dost always hear Me; but on account of the multitude standing around I spoke, in order that they might believe that Thou didst send Me.
Goodspeed New Testament
though I knew that you always listen to me. But I have said this for the sake of the people that are standing around me that they may believe that you have made me your messenger."
John Wesley New Testament
Father, I thank thee, that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always: but I spake this, because of the people who stand by, that they may believe thou hast sent me.
Julia Smith Translation
And I knew that thou always hearest me: but for the crowd standing round I said, that they might believe that thou didst send me.
King James 2000
And I knew that you hear me always: but because of the people who stand by I said it, that they may believe that you have sent me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I know that you always hear me, but for the sake of the crowd standing around I said [it], so that they may believe that you sent me."
Modern King James verseion
And I know that You hear Me always, but because of the people who stand by I said it, so that they may believe that You have sent Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I know that thou hearest me always: but because of the people that stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me."
Moffatt New Testament
(I knew thou wouldst always listen to me, but I spoke on account of the crowd around, that they might believe thou hast sent me.)"
Montgomery New Testament
"Father, I thank thee that thou hast listened to me. And I knew that thou art ever listening to me, but for the sake of the crowd who are standing about, I said it, in order that they may believe that thou hast sent me."
NET Bible
I knew that you always listen to me, but I said this for the sake of the crowd standing around here, that they may believe that you sent me."
New Heart English Bible
I know that you always listen to me, but because of the crowd that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me."
Noyes New Testament
Yet I knew that thou hearest me always; but for the sake of the multitude standing around I said it, that they might believe that thou didst send me.
Sawyer New Testament
and I knew that thou hearest me always; but for the sake of the multitude who stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
The Emphasized Bible
I, indeed, knew that, always, unto me, thou dost hearken; but, for the sake of the multitude standing around, I spake, - that they might believe that, thou, didst send me forth.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And I knew that thou always dost hear me: but for the sake of the multitude standing by I spake, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I know that thou always headrest me; but I say this for the sake of the people standing near, so that they may believe that thou has sent me as thy Messenger."
Webster
And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people who stand by, I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Weymouth New Testament
I know that Thou always hearest me; but for the sake of the crowd standing round I have said this--that they may believe that Thou didst send me."
Williams New Testament
yes, I knew that you always listen to me. But I have said this for the sake of the crowd that is standing by, that they may come to believe that you have sent me."
World English Bible
I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me."
Worrell New Testament
And I knew that Thou always hearest Me; but, because of the multitude standing around, I said it, that they may believe that Thou didst send Me."
Worsley New Testament
I knew indeed that Thou always hearest me: but because of the people standing by I say this, that they may believe that Thou hast sent me.
Youngs Literal Translation
and I knew that Thou always dost hear me, but, because of the multitude that is standing by, I said it, that they may believe that Thou didst send me.'
Themes
Christ » Miracles of » Lazarus raised
The Dead » Resurrection of » Select readings
Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Aids to
Friendship » Instances of » Mary, martha, and lazarus, with jesus
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Raising of lazarus
Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to bethany and raises lazarus from the dead
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Resurrection of
Miracles » Of Christ » Lazarus raised
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Raises lazarus from the dead
the Miracles of Christ » The dead raised to life
Prayer, answers to » Christ received
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 11:42
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lazarus Is Raised
41 So they took away the stone. And Jesus, looking up to heaven, said, Father, I give praise to you for hearing me. 42 I was certain that your ears are at all times open to me, but I said it because of these who are here, so that they may see that you sent me. 43 Then he said in a loud voice, Lazarus, come out!
Cross References
John 3:17
God did not send his Son into the world to be judge of the world; he sent him so that the world might have salvation through him.
John 17:21
May they all be one! Even as you, Father, are in me and I am in you, so let them be in us, so that all men may come to have faith that you sent me.
Matthew 26:53
Does it not seem possible to you that if I make request to my Father he will even now send me an army of angels?
John 11:22
But I am certain that, even now, whatever request you make to God, God will give it to you.
John 17:8
Because I have given them the words which you gave to me; and they have taken them to heart, and have certain knowledge that I came from you, and they have faith that you sent me.
Matthew 12:22-24
Then they took to him one with an evil spirit, who was blind and had no power of talking: and he made him well so that he had the power of talking and seeing.
John 6:38-40
For I have come down from heaven, not to do my pleasure, but the pleasure of him who sent me.
John 7:28-29
Then, when he was teaching in the Temple, Jesus said with a loud voice, You have knowledge of me and you have knowledge of where I come from; and I have not come of myself; but there is One who has sent me; he is true, but you have no knowledge of him.
John 8:16
Even if I am judging, my decision is right, because I am not by myself--with me is the Father who sent me.
John 8:29
He who sent me is with me; he has not gone from me, because at all times I do the things which are pleasing to him.
John 8:42
Jesus said to them, If God was your Father you would have love for me, because it was from God I came and am here. I did not come of myself, but he sent me.
John 9:24-34
So they sent a second time for the man who had been blind and they said to him, Give glory to God: it is clear to us that this man is a sinner.
John 10:36-38
Do you say of him whom the Father made holy and sent into the world, Your words are evil; because I said, I am God's Son?
John 11:31
Then the Jews who were with her in the house, comforting her, when they saw Mary get up quickly and go out, went after her in the belief that she was going to the place of the dead and would be weeping there.
John 11:45-50
Then a number of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen the things which Jesus did had belief in him.
John 12:27-30
Now is my soul troubled; and what am I to say? Father, keep me from this hour. No: for this purpose have I come to this hour.
John 17:25
Father of righteousness, I have knowledge of you, though the world has not; and to these it is clear that you sent me;
John 20:31
But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.
Romans 8:3
For what the law was not able to do because it was feeble through the flesh, God, sending his Son in the image of the evil flesh, and as an offering for sin, gave his decision against sin in the flesh:
Galatians 4:4
But when the time had come, God sent out his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
Hebrews 5:7
Who in the days of his flesh, having sent up prayers and requests with strong crying and weeping to him who was able to give him salvation from death, had his prayer answered because of his fear of God.
Hebrews 7:25
So that he is fully able to be the saviour of all who come to God through him, because he is ever living to make prayer to God for them.
1 John 4:9-10
And the love of God was made clear to us when he sent his only Son into the world so that we might have life through him.
1 John 4:14
And we have seen and give witness that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.