John 11:53

John · New Testament · Chapter 11

“Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.”John 11:53

What Does John 11:53 Mean?

John 11:53 is found in the book of John, chapter 11, verse 53 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to John 11:53 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 10:23“But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.”Matthew 12:14“Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.”Genesis 37:18“And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.”Mark 11:18“And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.”John 7:19“Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?”Jeremiah 11:9“And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”Mark 14:1“After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.”John 7:1“After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.”John 8:37“I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.”Acts 5:33“When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.”Acts 9:23“And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:”1 Samuel 18:29“And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s enemy continually.”Nehemiah 4:16“And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.”Nehemiah 13:21“Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.”Psalms 2:2“The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,”Psalms 31:13“For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.”Psalms 71:10“For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,”Psalms 109:4“For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.”Psalms 113:2“Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.”Jeremiah 38:4“Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.”

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