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John 11:50John.11.50

Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

vous ne réfléchissez pas qu'il est dans votre intérêt qu'un seul homme meure pour le peuple, et que la nation entière ne périsse pas.

KJV

Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

Patristic reading

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  • Origen

    Commentarii In Evangelium Joannis

    στιν ὁ ἀποθανών, οὐκ ἦν δὲ 5 Joh. 11, 49 f. – 18 Hebr. 2, 9. – 21 I Tim. 4, 10 – 22 Joh. 1, 29. – 25 Joh. 11, 50 – 26 Joh. 11, 49. – 28 Vgl. Joh. 14, 6 I Kor. 1, 30. – 29 Eph. 2, 14. – 33 Joh. 8, 40. 5 nach οἴδατε + οὐδὲν Τ; vgl. S. 137, 9 | 8 μέρος, ο a. Ras. | εἰ] ὁ, corr. V |…
  • Origen

    Commentarii In Evangelium Joannis

    , 5. – 4 Gal. 6, 14. – 7 Jes. 53, 7; vgl. Act. 8, 32. – 8 Vgl. Phil. 2, 8. – 10 Jes 53, 8. – 13 Vgl. Joh. 11, 50. – 19 Joh. 11, 51. – 28 I Tim. 1, 7. – 30 Prov. 16, 23. 1 τοῦτο? M, corr. Pr vgl. Z. 10; τοῦτο V, τούτων Ausgg. | 12 ἀπὸ] ὑπὲρ? |18 ἔλεγον, corr. Hu| χρηματίζω, corr.…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    Therefore it seems that neither was it fitting for Christ to die. On the contrary, It is written, ( Jn. 11:50 ): "It is expedient that one man should die for the people . . . that the whole nation perish not": which words were spoken prophetically by Caiphas, as the Evangelist te…

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