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John 12:16

King James Version (KJV)

These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

Translations

John 12:16 - Amplified Bible

His disciples did not understand {and} could not comprehend the meaning of these things at first; but when Jesus was glorified {and} exalted, they remembered that these things had been written about Him and had been done to Him.

John 12:16 - American Standard Version

These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

John 12:16 - Bible in Basic English

(These things were not clear to his disciples at first: but when Jesus had been lifted up into his glory, then it came to their minds that these things in the Writings were about him and that they had been done to him.)

John 12:16 - Darby Bible

[Now] his disciples knew not these things at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.

John 12:16 - English Standard Version

His disciples did not understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things had been written about him and had been done to him.

John 12:16 - King James Version

These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

John 12:16 - La Biblia de las Americas

Sus discìpulos no entendieron esto al principio, pero después, cuando Jesùs fue glorificado, entonces se acordaron de que esto se habìa escrito de El, y de que le habìan hecho estas cosas.

John 12:16 - The Message

The disciples didn’t notice the fulfillment of many Scriptures at the time, but after Jesus was glorified, they remembered that what was written about him matched what was done to him.

John 12:16 - New American Standard Bible

These things His disciples did not understand at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of Him, and that they had done these things to Him.

John 12:16 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Sus discìpulos no entendieron esto al principio, pero después, cuando Jesùs fue glorificado, entonces se acordaron de que esto se habìa escrito de El, y de que Le habìan hecho estas cosas.

John 12:16 - World English Bible

His disciples didn`t understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.

John 12:16 - Young's Living Translation

And these things his disciples did not know at the first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were having been written about him, and these things they did to him.

John 12:16 - Additional Comments

Compare Jesus first and second appearances -
Arrived on a donkey (John 12:14) vs descending from heaven with a shout (1 Thess 4:16), riding upon a white horse (Rev 19:11).
Came as the Sacrificial Lamb (John 1:36), vs coming as the Righteous Judge (Rev 19:11).
Came humbly and lowly (Zech 9:9), vs coming to conquer and make war (Rev 19:11).
Palm branches were cast before Him (John 12:13), vs crowns will be cast before His throne (Rev 4:10).
People proclaimed, "Hosanna" (John 12:13), vs people will proclaim, "Blessing, and honor, and glory, and power, be unto Him." (Rev 5:13)
The local crowds cried out His praises (John 12:13), vs people from every kindred, tongue, people, and nation will worship at His feet (Rev 5:9).
A multitude saw His triumphal entry (John 12:12), vs everyone on earth will see His triumphal return (Rev 1:7).

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