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John 11:47

Then the high priests and the Pharisees had a meeting and said, What are we doing? This man is doing a number of signs.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.

In Context

46But some of them went to the Pharisees with the news of what Jesus had done.

48If we let him go on in this way, everybody will have belief in him and the Romans will come and take away our place and our nation.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying,

Matthew 26:3Then the chief priests and the rulers of the people came together in the house of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

Mark 14:1It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes made designs how they might take him by deceit and put him to death:

John 2:11This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee and let his glory be seen openly; and his disciples put their faith in him.

John 12:19Then the Pharisees said one to another, You see, you are unable to do anything: the world has gone after him.

Acts 4:16Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.

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 →

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