John 11:49

But Caiaphas who was one of them, being high-priest that year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all;

1770 John Worsley NT

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 suffer Him to go on thus, all the people will believe on Him, and the Romans will come and destroy both our place and nation.

50nor do ye consider, that it is better for us that one man should die for the people, than that the whole nation should perish.

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Cross References

Luke 3:2and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene, Annas and Caiaphas being high priests, the word of God came unto John the Son of Zacharias in the wilderness:

John 11:51This however he spake not of himself, but being high-priest at that time he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation:

Acts 4:6and with them Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.

1 Corinthians 2:6Yet we speak true wisdom among the perfect: though not the wisdom of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who come to nought.

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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