John 11:48-50

Lexham English Bible

⁴⁸ 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^[a] and our^[b] nation.”

⁴⁹ But a certain one of them, Caiaphas (who was high priest in that year), said to them, “You do not know anything at all! ⁵⁰ Nor do you consider that it is profitable for you that one man should die for the people, and the whole nation not perish.”