John 12:10

And the chief priests deliberated about killing even Lazarus:

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;

In Context

9And great multitudes of the Jews heard that he was there: and they came, not only on account of Jesus, but also that they might see Lazarus, whom he raised from the dead.

11because many of the Jews, on his account, went and believed in Jesus.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:16Then Herod, when he saw that he had been deluded by the Magi, was very angry. And he sent and slew all the children in Bethlehem, and in all its confines, from a child of two years and under, according to the time that he had carefully learned from the Magi.

John 11:47And the chief priests and Pharisees assembled together, and said: What shall we do? For this man worketh many signs.

Matthew Henry on John 12:2-12

Mary Anoints Christ's Feet; Hypocrisy of Judas; Indignation of the Chief Priests. 1 Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. 2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him. 3 Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment. 4 Then… Read the whole commentary →

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