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John 12:42

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Nevertheless even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they didn’t confess it, so that they wouldn’t be put out of the synagogue,

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John 12:42 in other translations

Nevertheless even of the rulers many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess it, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

John 12:42 · American Standard Version

John 12:42 in context

  1. 40“He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart,
    lest they should see with their eyes,
    and perceive with their heart,
    and would turn,
    and I would heal them.”
  2. 41Isaiah said these things when he saw his glory, and spoke of him.
  3. 42Nevertheless even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they didn’t confess it, so that they wouldn’t be put out of the synagogue,
  4. 43for they loved men’s praise more than God’s praise.
  5. 44Jesus cried out and said, “Whoever believes in me, believes not in me, but in him who sent me.