⁴⁹And one of them, named ^pCaiaphas, being the high priest ^qthat same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all, ⁵⁰Nor consider ^rthat it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not. ⁵¹And this spake he not ^sof himself: but being high priest ^qthat year, ^the prophesied ^uthat Jesus should die for that nation;

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pSee Matt. 26:3.
qver. 51 (Gk.). ch 18:13.
rch. 18:14.
sSee ch. 5:19.
qver. 51 (Gk.). ch 18:13.
tSee Ex. 28:30 Comp. Matt. 7:22.

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u Matt. 20:28.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all. Nor do you understand that it is better for you that one man should die for the people, not that the whole nation should perish.” He did not say this of his own accord, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then one of them, named Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, spoke up, “You know nothing at all! You do not realize that it is better for you that one man die for the people than that the whole nation perish.”

He did not say this on his own, but as high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the Jewish nation,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

One of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all! You’re not considering that it is to your advantage that one man should die for the people rather than the whole nation perish.” He did not say this on his own, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation,

NLTNew Living Translation

Caiaphas, who was high priest at that time, said, “You don’t know what you’re talking about! You don’t realize that it’s better for you that one man should die for the people than for the whole nation to be destroyed.”

He did not say this on his own; as high priest at that time he was led to prophesy that Jesus would die for the entire nation.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas (who was high priest in that year), said to them, “You do not know anything at all! Nor do you consider that it is profitable for you that one man should die for the people, and the whole nation not perish.” (Now he did not say this from himself, but being high priest in that year, he prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation,