Which gave counsel ... - John 11:49-50. This is referred to here, probably, to show how little prospect there was that Jesus would have justice done him in the hands of a man who had already pronounced on the case.
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John 18:14
14 Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.