because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
for on account of him many of the Jews were deserting them and believing in Jesus.
because on account of him many of the Jews were going away, and were believing in Jesus.
because many of the Jews went away on his account and believed on Jesus.
John — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
1. Jesus came to Bethany. We see that they judged too rashly who thought that Christ would not come to the feast, (John 11:56;) and this, reminds us that we ought not to be so hasty as not to wait patiently and quietly, till the season arrive, which is unknown…