John 12:18
The reason why the crowd went to meet him was that they heard he had done this sign.
John 12:11
because on account of him many of the Jews were going away and believing in Jesus.
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For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
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John 12:9
When the large crowd of the Jews learned that Jesus was there, they came, not only on account of him but also to see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.