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John 11:49-51
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
John 11:49-51
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
49 (A)But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year,[a] said to them, “You know nothing, 50 nor do you consider that it is better for you that one man should die instead of the people, so that the whole nation may not perish.” 51 He did not say this on his own, but since he was high priest for that year, he prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation,
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- 11:49 That year: emphasizes the conjunction of the office and the year. Actually, Caiaphas was high priest A.D. 18–36. The Jews attributed a gift of prophecy, sometimes unconscious, to the high priest.
John 11:49-51
New International Version
John 11:49-51
New International Version
49 Then one of them, named Caiaphas,(A) who was high priest that year,(B) spoke up, “You know nothing at all! 50 You do not realize that it is better for you that one man die for the people than that the whole nation perish.”(C)
51 He did not say this on his own, but as high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the Jewish nation,
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