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John 11:47–48

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47So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin iand said, “What are we going to do since this man does many signs? 48If we let Him continue in this way, everyone will believe in Him! Then the Romans jwill come and remove both our place kand our nation.”

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Footnotes

  1. k11:48 The temple or possibly all of Jerusalem

Cross references

  1. i11:47 Mk 13:9
  2. j11:48 Ac 16:21

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

So the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered the council and said, “What are we to do? For this man performs many signs. If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then the chief priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the Sanhedrin.

“What are we accomplishing?” they asked. “Here is this man performing many signs. If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our temple and our nation.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and were saying, “What are we going to do since this man is doing many signs? If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Then the leading priests and Pharisees called the high council together. “What are we going to do?” they asked each other. “This man certainly performs many miraculous signs. If we allow him to go on like this, soon everyone will believe in him. Then the Roman army will come and destroy both our Temple and our nation.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So the chief priests and the Pharisees called together the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we doing? For this man is performing many signs! If we allow him to go on in this way, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles. If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.