John 11:50

John 11:48; John 18:14; John 19:12; Luke 24:46; Romans 3:8

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⁵⁰ Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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John 11:50