John 11:48 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁴⁸ If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and destroy both our holy place and our nation.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁸ If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁸ If we let Him alone to go on like this, everyone will believe in Him and adhere to Him, and the Romans will come and suppress and destroy and take away our [holy] place and our nation [our temple and city and our civil organization].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁸ If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.

Common English Bible

⁴⁸ If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him. Then the Romans will come and take away both our temple and our people.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁸ If we leave him alone, in this way all will believe in him. And then the Romans will come and take away our place and our nation."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁸ If we let him alone so, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and take away our place and nation.

John 11:48 Cross References

Matthew 22:7

The king was enraged. He sent his troops, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.

Matthew 22:9

Go therefore into the main streets, and invite everyone you find to the wedding banquet.’

Matthew 24:15

“So when you see the desolating sacrilege, spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),

Matthew 27:25

Then the people as a whole answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!”

Luke 11:52

Woe to you experts in the law! For you have taken away the key of knowledge; you did not enter yourselves, and you hindered those who were entering.”

Luke 8:12

The ones on the path are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.

John 1:7

He came as a witness to testify to the light, so that all might believe through him.

Acts 5:28

saying, “We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name, yet here you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you are determined to bring this man’s blood on us.”