John 12:18 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

because of this also did the multitude meet him, because they heard of his having done this sign,

English ASV

For this cause also the multitude went and met him, for that they heard that he had done this sign.

English Amplified

It was for this reason that the crowd went out to meet Him, because they had heard that He had performed this sign (proof, miracle).

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

It was for this reason that the crowd went out to meet Him, because they had heard that He had performed this sign (proof, miracle).

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

That is also why the crowd went out to meet Him, because they heard that He had performed this sign.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

This is also why the crowd met him, because they heard he had done this sign.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Therefore also the crowd met him because they had heard that he had done this sign.

English EASY 2024

That is why many people came to meet Jesus. They had heard that he had done this miracle.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

That's why so many people went out to meet him—because they had heard about this miraculous sign he did.

The reason why the crowd went to meet him was that they heard he had done this sign.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

That was why the crowd met him—because they heard that he had performed this miracle.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Because the crowd heard that Jesus had performed this miracle, they came to meet him.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

This is also why the crowd met Him, because they heard He had done this sign.

English KJV 1611

For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.

English LSB

For this reason also the crowd went and met Him, because they heard that He had done this sign.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The crowd went and met Him for this reason: They heard that He had performed this sign.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For this reason also the people went and met Him, because they heard that He had performed this sign.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

This was (also) why the crowd went to meet him, because they heard that he had done this sign.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Because they had heard that Jesus had performed this miraculous sign, the crowd went out to meet him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Many people went out to meet him. They had heard that he had done this miraculous sign.

English NIV

Many people, because they had heard that he had given this miraculous sign, went out to meet him.

English NKJ 1982

For this reason the people also met Him, because they heard that He had done this sign.

English NLT

That was the main reason so many went out to meet him--because they had heard about this mighty miracle.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

It was also because they heard that he had performed this sign that the crowd went to meet him.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The news of this miracle of resurrection caused the crowds to swell as great numbers of people welcomed him into the city with joy.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

The reason why the crowd went to meet him was that they heard he had done this sign.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

That was the main reason why so many went out to meet him—because they had heard about this mighty miracle.

English Tyndale 1537

Therefore met him the people, because they heard that he had done such a miracle.

John 12:18 — Compare Translations