John 12:37
But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:
KJV
τοσαῦτα δὲ αὐτοῦ σημεῖα πεποιηκότος ἔμπροσθεν αὐτῶν οὐκ ἐπίστευον εἰς αὐτόν,
Greek NT
Cum autem tanta signa fecisset coram eis, non credebant in eum ;
Vulgate
But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on him:
ASV
And whereas he had done so many miracles before them, they believed not in him:
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
πιστεύω
pisteuo
verb · 241×
ποιέω
poieo
verb · 569×
σημεῖον
semeion
noun · 77×
τοσοῦτος
tosoutos
demonstrative · 20×
ἔμπροσθεν
emprosthen
adverb · 48×
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Cross-references
- 1Cor 2:14 — But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
- John 1:11 — He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
- John 2:11 — This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
- John 3:2 — The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
- John 3:11 — Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
- John 4:48 — Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
- John 5:40 — And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
- John 6:30 — They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?
- John 6:36 — But I said unto you, That ye also have seen me, and believe not.
- John 6:44 — No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
- John 6:65 — And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.
- John 9:30 — The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.
- John 10:26 — But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.
- 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.
- 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.
- Luke 16:31 — And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
- Mark 4:12 — That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
- Mark 8:12 — And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.
- Matt 11:20 — Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
- Matt 21:25 — The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?
- Num 14:11 — And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
- Ps 28:5 — Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
- Ps 78:32 — For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.