SinaiJohn 11:50
American Standard Version
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.
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John 11:50 in other translations
nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish.”
John 11:50 in context
- 48If 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.
- 49But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,
- 50nor 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.
- 51Now this he said not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation;
- 52and not for the nation only, but that he might also gather together into one the children of God that are scattered abroad.