²⁸ So Jesus said to them, “When you have ^(A)lifted up the Son of Man, ^(B)then you will know that ^(C)I am he, and that ^(D)I do nothing on my own authority, but ^(E)speak just as the Father taught me.

³² And I, ^(A)when I am lifted up from the earth, ^(B)will draw ^(C)all people to myself.”

³⁴ So the crowd answered him, “We have heard from the Law that ^(A)the Christ remains for ever. How can you say that ^(B)the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”