Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
<< John 12:29 John 12:31 >>
John 12:30
Jesus . . . said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes—that is, probably, to correct the unfavorable impressions which His momentary agitation and mysterious prayer for deliverance may have produced on the by-standers.
John 12:29-33
The people therefore that stood by, said, It thundered; others, An angel spake to him—some hearing only a sound, others an articulate, but to them unintelligible voice.
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