John 11:51
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 11:51 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 11:51 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 11:51 — KJV
“And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation;”
— John 11:51 (KJV)
John 11:51 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 11:51
“Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;”
Shares key themes with John 11:51: himself, high, priest
“Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears. This man...: Heb. The judgment of death is for this man”
Shares key themes with John 11:51: spake, priest, prophesied
“And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,”
Shares key themes with John 11:51: himself, being, year
“But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people:”
Shares key themes with John 11:51: himself, high, priest
“And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,”
Shares key themes with John 11:51: being, high, priest
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