World English Bible
"I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me.""
— John 11:42, World English Bible
“And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.”
“And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the multitude that standeth around I said it, that they may believe that thou didst send me. ”
“I knew that you always listen to me, but I said this for the sake of the crowd standing around here, that they may believe that you sent me.””
“And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people who stand about have I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.”
“I was certain that your ears are at all times open to me, but I said it because of these who are here, so that they may see that you sent me.”
“And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.”
Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, "Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days."
Jesus said to her, "Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"
So they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was lying. Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, "Father, I thank you that you listened to me.
I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me."
When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!"
He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, "Free him, and let him go."
Therefore many of the Jews, who came to Mary and saw what Jesus did, believed in him.