John 11:50

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

It is better for one man to die for the people than for the whole nation to be destroyed. But you don’t realize this.”

Cross References

John 18:14

He was also the one who had told the other Jewish leaders that it would be better if one man died for all the people.

Luke 24:46

Jesus said to them, “It is written that the Messiah would be killed and rise from death on the third day.

Romans 3:8

It would be the same to say, “We should do evil so that good will come.” Many people criticize us, saying that’s what we teach. They are wrong, and they should be condemned for saying that.

John 19:12

After this, Pilate tried to let Jesus go free. But the Jewish leaders shouted, “Anyone who makes himself a king is against Caesar. So if you let this man go free, that means you are not Caesar’s friend.”

John 11:48

If we let him continue doing these things, everyone will believe in him. Then the Romans will come and take away our Temple and our nation.”

Matthew 5:29

If your right eye makes you sin, take it out and throw it away. It is better to lose one part of your body than to have your whole body thrown into hell.