^12:17So the crowd who had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead were continuing to testify about it.³⁶^12:18Because they had heard that Jesus³⁷ had performed this miraculous sign, the crowd went out to meet him.

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Footnotes

36 The word “it” is not included in the Greek text. Direct objects in Greek were often omitted when clear from the context.
37 Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The crowd that had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to bear witness. The reason why the crowd went to meet him was that they heard he had done this sign.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now the crowd that was with him when he called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to spread the word. Many people, because they had heard that he had performed this sign, went out to meet him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Meanwhile, the crowd, which had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead, continued to testify. This is also why the crowd met him, because they heard he had done this sign.

NLTNew Living Translation

Many in the crowd had seen Jesus call Lazarus from the tomb, raising him from the dead, and they were telling others about it. That was the reason so many went out to meet him—because they had heard about this miraculous sign.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So the crowd who was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead were continuing to testify. Because of this also the crowd went to meet him, for they had heard that he had performed this sign.

KJV 1900King James Version

The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record. For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.

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