John 12:42
The Bible in John Chapter 12 Verse 42 says:
Nevertheless even of the rulers many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess [it], lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
Interpretation of John Chapter 12 Verse 42
In John 12:42, Jesus has just performed a miraculous sign, and many of the rulers had believed in him. However, because of the Pharisees, the rulers were afraid to openly confess their belief in Jesus, for fear of being put out of the synagogue. Despite their reluctance to publicly proclaim their faith, Jesus knew that many of the rulers had come to believe in him.
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