John 11:53

So from that day they plotted to kill him.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.

In Context

52and not in behalf of the nation alone, but in order that he might gather into one the widely scattered children of God.

54Jesus therefore no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but went away from there into the region near the desert to a town called Ephraim,

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Cross References

Matthew 16:21After this Jesus the Christ began to show his disciples how he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things at the hands of the elders and chief priests and Scribes, and be put to death, and on the third day be raised again.

Matthew 26:59And the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to get false evidence against Jesus, in order that they might have him executed;

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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