Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Even after Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still would not believe in him. New Living Translation But despite all the miraculous signs Jesus had done, most of the people still did not believe in him. English Standard Version Though he had done so many signs before them, they still did not believe in him, Berean Standard Bible Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him. Berean Literal Bible Although so many of His signs had been done before them, they did not believe in Him, King James Bible But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: New King James Version But although He had done so many signs before them, they did not believe in Him, New American Standard Bible But though He had performed so many signs in their sight, they still were not believing in Him. NASB 1995 But though He had performed so many signs before them, yet they were not believing in Him. NASB 1977 But though He had performed so many signs before them, yet they were not believing in Him; Legacy Standard Bible But though He had done so many signs before them, they still were not believing in Him, Amplified Bible Even though He had done so many signs (attesting miracles) right before them, yet they still did not believe and failed to trust Him— Christian Standard Bible Even though he had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in him. Holman Christian Standard Bible Even though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him. American Standard Version But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on him: Contemporary English Version He had worked a lot of miracles among the people, but they were still not willing to have faith in him. English Revised Version But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on him: GOD'S WORD® Translation Although they had seen Jesus perform so many miracles, they wouldn't believe in him. Good News Translation Even though he had performed all these miracles in their presence, they did not believe in him, International Standard Version Although he had performed numerous signs in their presence, they did not believe in him, Majority Standard Bible Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him. NET Bible Although Jesus had performed so many miraculous signs before them, they still refused to believe in him, New Heart English Bible But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they did not believe in him, Webster's Bible Translation But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: Weymouth New Testament But though He had performed such great miracles in their presence, they did not believe in Him-- World English Bible But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they didn’t believe in him, Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionyet He, having done so many signs before them, they were not believing in Him, Berean Literal Bible Although so many of His signs had been done before them, they did not believe in Him, Young's Literal Translation yet he having done so many signs before them, they were not believing in him, Smith's Literal Translation And he having done so many signs before them, they did not believe in him: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd whereas he had done so many miracles before them, they believed not in him: Catholic Public Domain Version And although he had done such great signs in their presence, they did not believe in him, New American Bible Although he had performed so many signs in their presence they did not believe in him, New Revised Standard Version Although he had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in him. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleEven though he had performed all of these miracles before them, yet they did not believe in him; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And whereas he did all these miracles before them, they did not trust in him, NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut though he had done so many signs in their presence, yet they believed not on him, Godbey New Testament And He having done so many miracles in their presence, they were not believing on Him, Haweis New Testament Now, though he had done so many miracles before them, they believed not on him: Mace New Testament But though he had done so many miracles in their presence, yet they did not believe on him: Weymouth New Testament But though He had performed such great miracles in their presence, they did not believe in Him-- Worrell New Testament But, though He had done so many signs before them, they were not believing on Him; Worsley New Testament But though He had done so many miracles before their eyes, yet they did not believe on Him: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Belief and Unbelief36While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.” After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them. 37Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him. 38This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”… Cross References Isaiah 53:1 Who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? John 1:11 He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. Matthew 13:14-15 In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving. / For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’ Romans 10:16 But not all of them welcomed the good news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our message?” Mark 6:6 And He was amazed at their unbelief. And He went around from village to village, teaching the people. Luke 24:25 Then Jesus said to them, “O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken! John 5:39-40 You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me, / yet you refuse to come to Me to have life. Hebrews 3:7-11 Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice, / do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness, / where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works. ... Acts 28:25-27 They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: “The Holy Spirit was right when He spoke to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet: / ‘Go to this people and say, “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.” / For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’ 2 Corinthians 4:3-4 And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. / The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. John 3:19-20 And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil. / Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed. Matthew 11:20-24 Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles had been performed, because they did not repent. / “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. / But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you. ... John 6:36 But as I stated, you have seen Me and still you do not believe. John 8:45-46 But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me! / Which of you can prove Me guilty of sin? If I speak the truth, why do you not believe Me? John 10:25-26 “I already told you,” Jesus replied, “but you did not believe. The works I do in My Father’s name testify on My behalf. / But because you are not My sheep, you refuse to believe. Treasury of Scripture But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: John 1:11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not. John 11:42 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. John 15:24 If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father. Jump to Previous Belief Believe Believed Believing Great Jesus Miracles Miraculous Performed Presence SignsJump to Next Belief Believe Believed Believing Great Jesus Miracles Miraculous Performed Presence SignsJohn 12 1. Jesus excuses Mary anointing his feet.9. The people flock to see Lazarus. 10. The chief priests consult to kill him. 12. Jesus rides into Jerusalem. 20. Greeks desire to see Jesus. 23. He foretells his death. 37. The people are generally blinded; 42. yet many chief rulers believe, but do not confess him; 44. therefore Jesus calls earnestly for confession of faith. Although He had performed so many signs in their presence This phrase highlights the numerous miracles and wonders Jesus performed during His ministry. The Greek word for "signs" is "σημεῖα" (sēmeia), which refers to miraculous acts that point to a deeper spiritual truth. These signs were not just displays of power but were meant to reveal Jesus' divine nature and authority. Historically, these miracles included healing the sick, raising the dead, and feeding thousands, all of which were witnessed by many. The phrase underscores the abundance of evidence provided to the people, emphasizing that their disbelief was not due to a lack of signs but rather a hardness of heart. they still did not believe in Him in their presence Yet they believed not on him.--This is the writer's comment on the general result of Christ's work at the close of His public teaching. This too is said of the multitude, the people as a whole. There were, of course, not a few who were then walking according as they had light, but it was not so with the many. Rejection and not acceptance was the result of Christ's personal work on earth; yet rejection accompanied, as on this day, by signs which pointed to a world-wide acceptance. "He came unto His own, and His own received Him not. But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name" (John 1:11-12). Verses 37-43. -6. The reflections of the evangelist. Verse 37. - Though he had done so many signs in their presence, yet they believed not on him, (Τοσαῦτα is discriminated from τοιαῦτα, Plat., 'Gorgias,' p. 456, c. The passages John 6:9; John 14:9; John 21:11, are generally held to establish the meaning of "so many," rather "so great;" the proof is not conclusive.) If "so many" be the correct reading, John is simply implying what he elsewhere expresses, that a widespread knowledge was possessed by him of groups of miraculous signs, of which he recorded only seven crucial symbolic specimens; (1) wine; (2) bread; . . . Greek Althoughδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. [Jesus] αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. had performed πεποιηκότος (pepoiēkotos) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. so many Τοσαῦτα (Tosauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 5118: So great, so large, so long, so many. From tosos and houtos; so vast as this, i.e. Such. signs σημεῖα (sēmeia) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4592: Neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of semaino; an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally. in their presence, ἔμπροσθεν (emprosthen) Preposition Strong's 1715: From en and pros; in front of (literally or figuratively) or time). they still did not believe ἐπίστευον (episteuon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust. in εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Him. αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. 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