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John 11:51

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And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation;

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  1. John 11:49

    And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,

  2. John 11:50

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

  3. John 11:52

    And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

  4. John 11:53

    Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.