John 12:34
The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
Context
This verse from John Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. Mary of Bethany anoints Jesus' feet six days before Passover. The triumphal entry on a donkey fulfilling Zechariah 9:9. Greeks seek Jesus; Jesus announces the hour of his glorification — like a grain of wheat falling into earth. 'Father, glorify …
Other Translations
The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
the multitude answered him, `We heard out of the law that the Christ doth remain--to the age; and how dost thou say, That it behoveth the Son of Man to be lifted up? who is this--the Son of Man?'
Then the people in answer said to him, The law says that the Christ will have life without end: how say you then that it is necessary for the Son of man to be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?
Cross References
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Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon …
And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; …
And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk …
And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the …
And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: …
And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be …
And I will make her that halted a remnant, and her that was cast far off a strong nation: and …
He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.