John 11:48
If we thus let him alone, all will believe on him, and the Romans will come and take away our place and our nation.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
49But one of them, Caiaphas, who was chief priest that year, said to them: You know nothing,
Cross References
Matthew 21:40Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those vine-dressers?
Matthew 23:35that upon you may come all the righteous blood which has been shed upon the earth, from the blood of Abel the just to the blood of Zachariah, the son of Barachiah, whom you slew between the temple and the altar.
Luke 8:12those by the wayside are they that hear; then comes the devil and takes the word from their heart, lest they should believe and be saved.
Luke 19:41And when he came near, he looked upon the city, and wept over it,
Matthew Henry on John 11:46-57
The Consultation of the Pharisees; The Prophecy of Caiaphas; A Conspiracy against Christ. 45 Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him. 46 But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done. 47 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles. 48 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our… Read the whole commentary →