Parallel Verses
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."
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.
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.
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."
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
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 11:42
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lazarus Is Raised
41 So they slipped the stone aside. And Jesus looked up and said, "Father, I thank you for listening to me; 42 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." 43 On saying this, He shouted aloud, "Lazarus, come out!"
Cross References
John 3:17
For God sent His Son into the world, not to pass sentence on it, but that the world through Him might be saved.
John 17:21
for them all to be one, just as you, Father, are in union with me and I in union with you, for them to be in union with us, so that the world may be convinced that you have sent me.
Matthew 26:53
Do you suppose that I am unable to appeal to my Father and have Him furnish me on the spot one hundred thousand angels?
John 11:22
But even now I know that whatever you ask God for He will give you."
John 17:8
for I have given them the teachings that you gave me, and they have accepted them, and they have come to know in reality that I did come from you, and so they are convinced that you did send me.
Matthew 12:22-24
At that time some people brought to Him a man under the power of demons, who was blind and dumb, and He cured him, so that the dumb man could talk and see.
John 6:38-40
because I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will but the will of Him who sent me.
John 7:28-29
So Jesus, as He was teaching in the temple, cried out, "Yes, you do know me and you do know where I come from, and I have not come on my own authority, but the One who has sent me exists as the Real One, whom you do not know.
John 8:16
Even if I should judge, my decision is fair, because I am not alone, but there are two of us, I and the Father who has sent me.
John 8:29
Yes, He who sent me is ever with me; I am not alone, because I always practice what pleases Him."
John 8:42
Then Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and now am here. No, indeed, I have not come on my own authority, but He has sent me.
John 9:24-34
So a second time they called the man who had been blind, and said to him, "Give God the praise; we know this man is a sinner."
John 10:36-38
do you now say to me whom my Father has set apart to it and sent into the world, 'You are a blasphemer,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God'?
John 11:31
So the Jews who were with her in the house sympathizing with her, when they saw Mary jump up and go out, followed her, because they supposed that she was going to the grave to pour out her grief there.
John 11:45-50
Thus many of the Jews, who came to see Mary and who saw what Jesus had done, believed in Him;
John 12:27-30
Now my soul is troubled; what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour of agony! And yet it was for this very purpose that I came to this hour of agony.
John 17:25
Righteous Father, although the world did not know you, I did know you, and these men have come to know that you sent me,
John 20:31
But these have been recorded, in order that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that through believing you may have life, as bearers of His name.
Romans 8:3
For though the law could not do it, because it was made helpless through our lower nature, yet God, by sending His own Son in a body similar to that of our lower nature, and as a sacrifice for sin, passed sentence upon sin through His body,
Galatians 4:4
but when the proper time had come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born subject to law,
Hebrews 5:7
For during His human life He offered up prayers and entreaties, crying aloud with tears to Him who was always able to save Him out of death, and because of His beautiful spirit of worship His prayer was heard.
Hebrews 7:25
Therefore, because He Himself lives always to intercede for them always, He is able to save completely any and all who come to God through Him.
1 John 4:9-10
This is the way God's love for us has been shown, namely, God has sent His only Son into the world that we through Him might have life.
1 John 4:14
We have seen and now testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Saviour of the world.