8. You will always have those who are poor with you. But you will not always have me.”
9. Many of the Jews heard that Jesus was in Bethany, so they went there to see him. They also went there to see Lazarus, the one Jesus raised from death.
10. So the leading priests made plans to kill Lazarus too.
11. Because of him, many Jews were leaving them and believing in Jesus. That is why they wanted to kill Lazarus too.
12. The next day the people in Jerusalem heard that Jesus was coming there. These were the crowds of people who had come to the Passover festival.