John 18:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it was better to have one person die for the people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

It was Caiaphas who had counseled the Jews that it was expedient and for their welfare that one man should die for (instead of, in behalf of) the people. [John 11:49, 50.]

American Standard Version (1901)

Now Caiaphas was he that gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

Common English Bible

Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jewish leaders that it was better for one person to die for the people.)

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now Caiaphas was the one who had given counsel to the Jews that it was expedient for one man to die for the people.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now Caiphas was he who had given the counsel to the Jews: That it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

John 18:14 Cross References

Matthew 26:3

Then the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the courtyard of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Acts 27:12

Since the harbor was not suitable for spending the winter, the majority was in favor of putting to sea from there on the chance that somehow they could reach Phoenix, where they could spend the winter. It was a harbor of Crete, facing southwest and northwest.

Acts 27:9

Since much time had been lost and sailing was now dangerous, because even the Fast had already gone by, Paul advised them,