John 12:10 Cross References - Riverside

¹⁰ The high priests planned to kill Lazarus too,

³ When King Herod heard it, he was disturbed, and so was all Jerusalem. ⁴ Then he called together all the high priests and scribes of the people and inquired of them where the Christ was to be born. ⁵ They said to him, "In Bethlehem, in Juda. For so it was written by the prophet, ⁶ 'And thou, Bethlehem, land of Judah, art by no means least among the leaders of Judah; for from thee will come a leader who will shepherd my people Israel.' " ⁷ Then Herod secretly summoned the wise men and learned from them exactly the time of the star's appearance, ⁸ and as he sent them to Bethlehem he said, "Go and make careful inquiries about the child, and when you have found him bring me word, so that I too may come and do homage to him."

¹⁶ Then Herod, seeing that he had been outwitted by the wise men, became furious, and sent out and killed all the boy babies two years old and under in Bethlehem and all its neighborhood, guided by the date which he had carefully learned from the wise men.

³¹ Abraham replied, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rises from the dead.'

⁴⁷ So the high priests and the Pharisees assembled the Council and said, "What are we doing? for this man is doing many signs. ⁴⁸ If we let him alone in this way, all will believe in him and the Romans will come and destroy our place and nation." ⁴⁹ One of them, Caiaphas, who was High Priest that year, said to them, "You do not know anything ⁵⁰ nor do you reason that it is better for you that one man should die for the people and so the whole nation escape destruction." ⁵¹ He did not say this of himself, but being High Priest that year he prophesied that Jesus was about to die for the nation, ⁵² and not for the nation only, but to gather into one the children of God now scattered far and wide. ⁵³ From that day they plotted to kill him.

⁵⁷ The high priests and the Pharisees had given orders that, if any one knew where he was, he should report it so that they might arrest him.