John 12:29

“The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for John 12:29

The people therefore that stood by, and heard it, said, that it thundered: others said, An Angel spake to him.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

So the crowd {of people} who stood by and heard it were saying that it had thundered; others were saying, "An angel has spoken to Him."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The multitude therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it had thundered: others said, An angel hath spoken to him.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Hearing the sound, a number of people who were there said that it was thunder: others said, An angel was talking to him.
- Basic English Bible

The crowd therefore, which stood [there] and heard [it], said that it had thundered. Others said, An angel has spoken to him.
- Darby Bible

The people therefore that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered. Others said, An angel spoke to him.
- Webster's Bible

The crowd that stood by and heard it, said that there had been thunder. Others said, "An angel spoke to him."
- Weymouth Bible

The multitude therefore, who stood by and heard it, said that it had thundered. Others said, "An angel has spoken to him."
- World English Bible

Therfor the puple that stood, and herde, seide, that `thundur was maad; othere men seide, an aungel spak to hym.
- Wycliffe Bible

the multitude, therefore, having stood and heard, were saying that there hath been thunder; others said, `A messenger hath spoken to him.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for John 12:29

Wesley's Notes for John 12:29


12:29 The multitude who stood and heard - A sound, but not the distinct words - In the most glorious revelations there may remain something obscure, to exercise our faith. Said, It thundered - Thunder did frequently attend a voice from heaven. Perhaps it did so now.



People's Bible Notes for John 12:29


Joh 12:29 An angel spake to him. All heard the sound of the divine voice, but it was not clear to all what it was.

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