John 12:11

for on account of him many of the Jewish people from Jerusalem ¹  were going away and believing in Jesus.

Joh 11:45,48; Joh 12:18; Joh 15:18-25; Ac 13:45; Jas 3:14-16

¹ tn Grk “the Jews.” Here the phrase refers to the residents of Jerusalem who had heard about the resurrection of Lazarus and as a result were embracing Jesus as Messiah. See also the note on the phrase “Judeans” in v. 9.

map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.