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John 12:33
John 12:33 is verse 33 of John chapter 12, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
He said this to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.
King James Version
This he said, signifying what death he should die.
World English Bible
But he said this, signifying by what kind of death he should die.
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John 12:31–35 · Berean Standard Bible
31 Now judgment is upon this world; now the prince of this world will be cast out.
32 And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”
33 He said this to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.
34 The crowd replied, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ will remain forever. So how can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
35 Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
John 18:32This was to fulfill the word that Jesus had spoken to indicate the kind of death He was going to die.
John 21:19Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. And after He had said this, He told him, “Follow Me.”