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Yochanan 12:31-39 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

31. Now is the Mishpat HaOlam Hazeh. Now the Sar HaOlam Hazeh will be cast out!

32. And if I receive the hagbah (lifting up) from ha'aretz, I will draw kol Bnei Adam to myself. [Isa 11:10]

33. And this Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach was saying, signifying by what kind of mavet he was about to die.

34. Then the crowd answered him, We heard from the Torah that the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach remains l'Olam (forever) and how do you say that it is necessary for the Ben HaAdam to be lifted up? Who is this Ben HaAdam? [Ps 89:4,36 37; 110:4; Isa 9:7; Ezek 37:25; Dan 7:14]

35. Therefore, he said to them, Yet a little time is the Ohr among you. Walk while you have the Ohr lest choshech overtake you; the one walking in the choshech does not have da'as of where he is going.

36. While you have the Ohr, walk in the Ohr that you may become Bnei HaOhr. These things spoke Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach. And, having gone away, he was hidden from them.

37. Though so many otot he had done before them, they lacked emunah in him,

38. That the dvar of Yeshayah HaNavi may be fulfilled, which said, Adonoi, MI HE'EMIN LISHMU'ATEINU UZERO'A HASHEM AL-MI NIGLATAH? (Who has believed our report and to whom is the arm of Hashem revealed?-- Isa 53:1)

39. Therefore, they were not able to have emunah, because, again Yeshayah said,

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