John 11:49

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all,

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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 leave him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”

50nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish.”

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Cross References

Isaiah 5:20Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Luke 3:2during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to Yochanan, the son of Zechariah, in the wilderness.

John 11:51Now he didn’t say this of himself, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Yeshua would die for the nation,

Acts 4:6Annas the high priest was there, with Caiaphas, Yochanan, Alexander, and as many as were relatives of the high priest.

1 Corinthians 2:6We speak wisdom, however, among those who are full grown, yet a wisdom not of this world nor of the rulers of this world who are coming to nothing.

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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