John 12:18

The crowd was going out to meet Jesus because they had heard that he had performed this sign.

John 12:11

since he was the reason why so many of the Jews were leaving to believe 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 Jews realized that he was there, they came not only because of Jesus but also to see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.

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