John 11:53 · KJV
“Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.”
— John 11:53
And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.
John 11 — Context
And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation;
52And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
53Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.
54Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.
55And the Jews' passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.
Cross References
Acts 9:23
And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:
Acts 5:33
When they heard {that}, they were cut {to the heart}, and took counsel to slay them.
Psalms 31:13
For I have heard the slander of many: fear {was} on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
Psalms 109:4-5
For my love they are my adversaries: but I {give myself unto} prayer.
Psalms 2:2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, {saying},
John 12:10
But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
Jeremiah 38:4
Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt. {welfare: Heb. peace}
Psalms 113:2
Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.