John 12:17
Context12:17 So 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. 1
John 12:29
Context12:29 The crowd that stood there and heard the voice 2 said that it had thundered. Others said that an angel had spoken to him. 3


[12:17] 1 tn The word “it” is not included in the Greek text. Direct objects in Greek were often omitted when clear from the context.
[12:29] 2 tn “The voice” is not in the Greek text. Direct objects were often omitted in Greek when clear from the context.
[12:29] 3 tn Grk “Others said, “An angel has spoken to him.” The direct discourse in the second half of v. 29 was converted to indirect discourse in the translation to maintain the parallelism with the first half of the verse, which is better in keeping with English style.