John 11:49

But one of them, named Caiphas, being the high priest that year, said to them: You know nothing.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,

In Context

48If we let him alone so, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and take away our place and nation.

50Neither do you consider that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

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Cross References

Isaiah 5:20Woe to you that call evil good, and good evil: that put darkness for light, and light for darkness: that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.

Luke 3:2Under the high priests Annas and Caiphas; the word of the Lord was made unto John, the son of Zachary, in the desert.

John 11:51And this he spoke not of himself: but being the high priest of that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation.

Acts 4:6And Annas the high priest, and Caiphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.

1 Corinthians 2:6Howbeit we speak wisdom among the perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, neither of the princes of this world that come to nought;

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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