John 11:49

And a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them: Ye know nothing;

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 thus alone, all will believe on him; and the Romans will come and take away both our place and nation.

50nor do ye consider that it is expedient for us, that one man die for the people, and not the whole nation perish.

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Cross References

Luke 3:2when Annas was high priest and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zachariah, in the wilderness.

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

Acts 4:6and Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together unto Jerusalem.

1 Corinthians 2:6But we speak wisdom among those who are perfect; but a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who come to naught.

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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