John 12:33

This he said, signifying what death he should die.
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Cornelius a Lapide

AD 1637
But this He said, &c. The death of the Cross. These are the words of S. John inserted parenthetically.

Cyril of Alexandria

AD 444
Hereby the Evangelist showed that the Lord did not suffer in ignorance, but voluntarily; and with full knowledge, not only that He was dying, but also in what manner: and He named the Cross [as His] death.

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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