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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.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

That it is expedient for you (οτ συμφερε υμιν). Indirect discourse with present active indicative of συμφερω used with the ινα cla…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

It is expedient for us. It is better for us. Literally, "It is profitable for us."

That one man should die

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Nor consider that it is expedient for us . . .—This remarkable counsel has linked itself in Saint John’s thoughts with th…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

That was his advice. You are, none of you, up to the mark. You do not handle this thing rightly. Let us kill this man. Let him be put to death &mda…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Theophylact of Ohrid: A miracle such as this should have drawn out wonder and praise. But they make it a reason for plottin…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Caiaphas, the high priest, was the son-in-law of Annas, who is mentioned later in the account of Jesus’ trial (18:12–14). Annas had been high pries…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Nor consider that it is expedient for us
Priests, Levites, Pharisees, the sanhedrim, and ecclesiastical rulers of th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There can hardly be a clearer discovery of the madness that is in the human heart, and of its desperate enmity against God, than what is recorded h…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After describing the death and resurrection of Lazarus, the Evangelist now describes the effect of his resurrection.

    • First, …

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