John 11:57 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him. ”

John 11:57 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 11:57 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 11:57 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, that they might seize him.”

John 11:57 — World English Bible

John 11:57 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that, if any man knew where he was, he should show it, that they might take him. ”

John 11:57 — American Standard Version

John 11:57 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if any one may know where he is, he may shew <FI>it<Fi> , so that they may seize him.”

John 11:57 — Young's Literal Translation

John 11:57 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment that if any one knew where he was, he should make it known, that they might take him. ”

John 11:57 — Darby Translation

John 11:57 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Now both the high Priestes and the Pharises had giuen a commandement, that if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him. ”

John 11:57 — Geneva Bible

John 11:57 in Context — John 11

55 And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.

56 Then sought they for Jesus, and spake among themselves, as they stood in the temple, What think ye, that he will not come to the feast?

57 Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.

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What Does John 11:57 Mean?

John 11:57 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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