36 While you have the light,(A) believe in the light so that you may become sons of light.” Jesus said this, then went away and hid from them.(B)

Isaiah’s Prophecies Fulfilled

37 Even though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him. 38 But this was to fulfill(C) the word of Isaiah(D) the prophet, who said:[a]

Lord, who has believed our message?
And who has the arm(E) of the Lord
been revealed to?(F)[b]

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Footnotes

  1. John 12:38 Lit which he said
  2. John 12:38 Is 53:1

36 Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.”(A) When he had finished speaking, Jesus left and hid himself from them.(B)

Belief and Unbelief Among the Jews

37 Even after Jesus had performed so many signs(C) in their presence, they still would not believe in him. 38 This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet:

“Lord, who has believed our message
    and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. John 12:38 Isaiah 53:1