Yohanes 12:11

12:11 for on account of him many of the Jewish people from Jerusalem ¹  were going away and believing in Jesus.

Lukas 19:37

19:37 As he approached the road leading down from ²  the Mount of Olives, ³  the whole crowd of his ⁴  disciples began to rejoice ⁵  and praise ⁶  God with a loud voice for all the mighty works ⁷  they had seen: ⁸ 

¹ tn Grk “the Jews.” Here the phrase refers to the residents of Jerusalem who had heard about the resurrection of Lazarus and as a result were embracing Jesus as Messiah. See also the note on the phrase “Judeans” in v. 9.

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² tn Grk “the descent of”; this could refer to either the slope of the hillside itself or the path leading down from it (the second option has been adopted for the translation, see L&N 15.109).

³ sn See the note on the name Mount of Olives in v. 29.

⁴ tn Grk “the”; the Greek article has been translated here as a possessive pronoun (ExSyn 215).

⁵ tn Here the participle χαίροντες (caironte") has been translated as a finite verb in English; it could also be translated adverbially as a participle of manner: “began to praise God joyfully.”

⁶ sn See 2:13, 20; Acts 2:47; 3:8-9.

⁷ tn Or “works of power,” “miracles.” Jesus’ ministry of miracles is what has drawn attention. See Luke 7:22.

⁸ tn Grk “they had seen, saying.” The participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.