Joh 19:20 | NET2full | STEP | Thus many of the Jewish residents of Jerusalem read this notice because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city , and the notice was written in Aramaic , Latin , and Greek .

‏ John 19:20

20 Thus many of the Jewish residents of Jerusalem ^{▼▼tn Grk “the Jews.” Here the phrase refers to the residents of Jerusalem in general. See also the note on the phrase Jewish religious leaders” in v. 7.} read this notice ^{▼▼tn Or “this inscription.”} because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and the notice was written in Aramaic, ^{▼▼tn Grk “in Hebrew.”} Latin, and Greek.