John 18:14

Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it would be better if one man died for the people.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Now it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews that it was expedient that one man should perish for the people.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

And Caiaphas was he, that gaue counsel to the Iewes, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

Darby Translation

But it was Caiaphas who counselled the Jews that it was better that one man should perish for the people.

Young's Literal Translation

and Caiaphas was he who gave counsel to the Jews, that it is good for one man to perish for the people.

Bible in Basic English

It was Caiaphas who had said to the Jews that it was in their interest for one man to be put to death for the people.

In context

13They brought Him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year.

15Now Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. Since that disciple was known to the high priest, he also went with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest.

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