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John 12:18
And that was the reason the people went out to him, because it had come to their ears that he had done this sign.
John 12:18 · Bible in Basic English
John 12:18 in other translations
For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
That is also why the crowd went out to meet Him, because they heard that He had performed this sign.
For this cause also the multitude went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign.
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In context
15 Have no fear, daughter of Zion: see your King is coming, seated on a young ass.
16 (These things were not clear to his disciples at first: but when Jesus had been lifted up into his glory, then it came to their minds that these things in the Writings were about him and that they had been done to him.)
17 Now the people who were with him when his voice came to Lazarus in the place of the dead, and gave him life again, had been talking about it.
18 And that was the reason the people went out to him, because it had come to their ears that he had done this sign.
19 Then the Pharisees said one to another, You see, you are unable to do anything: the world has gone after him.
20 Now there were some Greeks among the people who had come up to give worship at the feast:
21 They came to Philip, who was of Beth-saida in Galilee, and made a request, saying, Sir, we have a desire to see Jesus.
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