John 18:14 - 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.

More versions

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.