John 12:33
This he said, signifying what death he should die.
(This hee said, signifying what death he should die)
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John 12:33
Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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signifying
Present-participial or verbal-noun form of signify (to make known, declare, indicate, or express by words or signs).
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A verb expressing duty, propriety, expectation, intention, purpose, condition, appointed outcome, or a future event viewed from another time or statement.
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12:23¶ And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
12:23¶ And Iesus answered them, saying, The houre is come, that the Sonne of man should be glorified.
12:24Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
12:24Uerely, verely, I say vnto you, Except a corne of wheat fall into the ground, and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
12:25He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
12:25*He that loueth his life, shall lose it: and hee that hateth his life in this world, shall keepe it vnto life eternall.
12:26If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
12:26If any man serue me, let him follow me, and where I am, there shall also my seruant be: If any man serue me, him will my father honour.
12:27Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.
12:27Now is my soule troubled, and what shall I say? Father, saue me from this houre, but for this cause came I vnto this houre.
12:28Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
12:28Father, glorifie thy Name. Then came there a voice from heauen, saying, I haue both glorified it, and wil glorifie it againe.
12:29The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him.
12:29The people therefore that stood by, and heard it, said, that it thundered: others said, An Angel spake to him.
12:30Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.
12:30Iesus answered, and said, This voice came not because of mee, but for your sakes.
12:31Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.
12:31Now is the iudgement of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.
12:32And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
12:32And I, if I be lifted vp from the earth, will draw all men vnto me.
12:33This he said, signifying what death he should die.
12:33(This hee said, signifying what death he should die)
Selected passage12:34The 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?
12:34The people answered him, *We haue heard out of the Law, that Christ abideth for euer: and how sayest thou, The Sonne of man must bee lift vp? Who is this Sonne of man?
12:35Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.
12:35Then Iesus said vnto them, Yet a little while is the light with you: walke while ye haue the light, lest darkdesse come vpon you: For he that walketh in darkenesse, knoweth not whither he goeth.
12:36While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
12:36While ye haue light, beleeue in the light, that ye may bee the children of light. These things spake Iesus, and departed, and did hide himselfe from them.