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John 11:49

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

One of the council members was Caiaphas, who was also high priest that year. He spoke up and said, “You people don't have any sense at all!

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There is more hope for a fool than for someone who says, “I'm really clever!”

At that time the chief priests and the nation's leaders were meeting at the home of Caiaphas the high priest.

Annas and Caiaphas were the Jewish high priests. At that time God spoke to Zechariah's son John, who was living in the desert.

Caiaphas did not say this on his own. As high priest that year, he was prophesying that Jesus would die for the nation.

The high priest Annas was there, as well as Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and other members of the high priest's family.

What happened to those wise people? What happened to those experts in the Scriptures? What happened to the ones who think they have all the answers? Didn't God show that the wisdom of this world is foolish?

We do use wisdom when speaking to people who are mature in their faith. But it isn't the wisdom of this world or of its rulers, who will soon disappear.




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