John 11:51
And this he spoke not of himself: but being the high priest of that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
52And not only for the nation, but to gather together in one the children of God, that were dispersed.
Cross References
Numbers 22:28And the Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said: What have I done to thee? Why strikest thou me, lo, now this third time?
Numbers 24:14But yet going to my people, I will give thee counsel, what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.
1 Samuel 23:9Now when David understood, that Saul secretly prepared evil against him, he said to Abiathar the priest: Bring hither the ephod.
Isaiah 53:5But he was wounded for our iniquities, he was bruised for our sins: the chastisement of our peace was upon him, and by his bruises we are healed.
Matthew 7:22Many will say to me in that day: Lord, Lord, have not we prophesied in thy name, and cast out devils in thy name, and done many miracles in thy name?
John 10:15As the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father: and I lay down my life for my sheep.
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 →