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John 11:47

Then the chief priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the ruling council. “What shall we do?” they asked. “This man is doing many miracles.

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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 others went to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done.

48If we allow him to continue, everybody will believe in him, and then the Romans will destroy both the Temple and our status as a nation.”

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Cross References

Psalms 2:2The kings of the world prepare to attack, and the rulers conspire together against the Lord and his anointed one, saying,

Matthew 26:3Then the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the courtyard of Caiaphas, the high priest.

Mark 14:1It was now two days before Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. The chief priests and the religious leaders were trying to find a surreptitious way to arrest Jesus and have him killed.

John 2:11This was the very first of Jesus' miraculous signs, and was performed in Cana of Galilee. Here he revealed his glory, and his disciples put their trust in him.

John 12:19The Pharisees said to one other, “Look, we're getting nowhere. Everyone's running after him.”

Acts 4:16“What should we do with these men?” they asked. “We can't deny a significant miracle has happened through them. Everybody living here in Jerusalem knows about 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 →

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