John 11:45-49

Christian Standard Bible

The Plot to Kill Jesus

⁴⁵ Therefore, many of the Jews who came to Mary and saw what he did believed in him.^{(A) 46} But some of them went to the Pharisees^(B) and told them what Jesus had done.

⁴⁷ So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin^(C) and were saying, “What are we going to do since this man is doing many signs? ⁴⁸ If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans^(D) will come and take away both our place and our nation.”

⁴⁹ One of them, Caiaphas,^(E) who was high priest^(F) that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all!