Catholic Public Domain Version
"Nor do you realize that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people, and that the entire nation should not perish.” "
— John 11:50, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.”
“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. ”
“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."”
“You do not realize that it is more to your advantage to have one man die for the people than for the whole nation to perish.””
“Neither do you consider that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people and that the whole nation perish not.”
“You do not see that it is in your interest for one man to be put to death for the people, so that all the nation may not come to destruction.”
“Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.”
And so, the high priests and the Pharisees gathered a council, and they were saying: “What can we do? For this man accomplishes many signs.
If we leave him alone, in this way all will believe in him. And then the Romans will come and take away our place and our nation.”
Then one of them, named Caiaphas, since he was the high priest that year, said to them: “You do not understand anything.
Nor do you realize that it is expedient for you that one man should die for the people, and that the entire nation should not perish.”
Yet he did not say this from himself, but since he was the high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation.
And not only for the nation, but in order to gather together as one the children of God who have been dispersed.
Therefore, from that day, they planned to put him to death.