Devine Scripture

John 11:50

John chapter 11 · verse 50 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

nor do ye take account that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

nor do ye take account that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

Context

v.49But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,

v.50This passage

v.51Now this he said not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 3:8

    and why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do evil, that good may come? whose condemnation is just.

  • Luke 24:46

    and he said unto them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day;

  • John 11:48

    If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.

  • John 18:14

    Now Caiaphas was he that gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

  • John 19:12

    Upon this Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou release this man, thou art not Cæsar’s friend: every one that maketh himself a king speaketh against Cæsar.