John 11:48

King James Version (KJV)

If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.

In context

46 But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done.

47 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.

48 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.

49 And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,

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

KJV King James Version: If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
WEB World English Bible: If we leave him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”
BSB Berean Standard Bible: If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”
ASV American Standard Version: If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: if we may let him alone thus, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and will take away both our place and nation.'
DBY Darby Translation: If we let him thus alone, all will believe on him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.
WBS Webster Bible: If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans will come, and take away both our place and nation.