John 18:14 Cross References
John 18:14
14: Caiaphas was the one who had told the other Jewish leaders, "Better that one should die for all."
John 11:49
- And one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said, "How can you be so stupid?
- Why should the whole nation be destroyed? Let this one man die for the people."
- This prophecy that Jesus should die for the entire nation came from Caiaphas in his position as high priest. He didn't think of it himself; he was inspired to say it.
- It was a prediction that Jesus' death would be not for Israel only, but for the gathering together of all the children of God scattered around the world.