John 11:57
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 11:57 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 11:57 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should she..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 11:57 — KJV
“Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.”
— John 11:57 (KJV)
John 11:57 in Context — About the Book of John
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Cross-References for John 11:57
“The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.”
Shares key themes with John 11:57: now, chief, where
“And her mother in law said unto her, Where hast thou gleaned to day? and where wroughtest thou? blessed be he that did take knowledge of thee. And she shewed her mother in law with whom she had wrought, and said, The man's name with whom I wrought to day is Boaz.”
Shares key themes with John 11:57: now, where, shew
“Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.”
Shares key themes with John 11:57: priests, any, where
“And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded to be given to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests. which...: Heb. the commandment of the Levites”
Shares key themes with John 11:57: priests, given, commandment
“Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both. any...: Heb. one that should argue daysman: or, umpire”
Shares key themes with John 11:57: both, any, should
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