Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

If we let him alone as we are doing, every one will believe in him; and the Romans will come and will take from us both our City and our Nationality."

New American Standard Bible

If we let Him go on like this, all men will believe in Him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”

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.

Holman Bible

If we let Him continue in this way, everyone will believe in Him! Then the Romans will come and remove both our place and our nation.”

International Standard Version

If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and destroy both our Temple and our nation."

A Conservative Version

If we allow him this way, all men will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and the nation.

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.

Amplified

If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and the Romans will come and take away both our [holy] place (the temple) and our nation.”

An Understandable Version

If we allow him to go on [doing this], everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and destroy our Temple and our nation [i.e., its people]."

Anderson New Testament

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

Bible in Basic English

If we let him go on in this way, everybody will have belief in him and the Romans will come and take away our place and our nation.

Common New Testament

If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."

Daniel Mace New Testament

if we let him go on at this rate, all will believe on him; and the Romans will come, and destroy both our temple and nation.

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.

Godbey New Testament

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

Goodspeed New Testament

If we let him go on, everybody will believe in him, and then the Romans will come and put an end to our holy place and our people."

John Wesley New Testament

For this man doth many miracles. If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him, and the Romans will come and subvert both our place and nation.

Julia Smith Translation

If we let him thus go, all will believe on him: and the Romans will come and take away also our place and nation.

King James 2000

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

If we allow him [to go on] in this way, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."

Modern King James verseion

If we let him alone this way, all will believe on him. And the Romans will come and take away both our place and nation.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If we let him escape thus, all men will believe on him. And the Romans shall come and take away our country and the people."

Moffatt New Testament

If we let him alone, like this, everybody will believe in him, and then the Romans will come and suppress our holy Place and our nation."

Montgomery New Testament

"What are we going to do?" they said, "now that this man is performing many signs?" If we leave him alone, this way, every one will believe on him, and the Romans will come and rob us of both our sacred place and of our people."

NET Bible

If we allow him to go on in this way, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away our sanctuary and our nation."

New Heart 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."

Noyes New Testament

If we thus let him alone, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and take away both our place and nation.

Sawyer New Testament

If we leave him thus all will believe on him; and the Romans will come and take away our place and nation.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Thomas Haweis New Testament

If we suffer him to go on thus, all men will believe on him: and the Romans will come, and take away both our place and nation.

Webster

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.

Weymouth New Testament

If we leave him alone in this way, everybody will believe in him, and the Romans will come and blot out both our city and our nation."

Williams New Testament

If we let Him go on this way, everybody will believe in Him, and the Romans will come and blot out both our city and nation."

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."

Worrell New Testament

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.

Worsley New Testament

If we suffer Him to go on thus, all the people will believe on Him, and the Romans will come and destroy both our place and nation.

Youngs 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.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
If
ἐάν 
Ean 
Usage: 155

we let
ἀφίημι 
Aphiemi 
Usage: 57

him



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

οὕτω 
Houto 
Usage: 146

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

men will believe
πιστεύω 
Pisteuo 
Usage: 163

on
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

and





and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

the Romans
Ῥωμαῖος 
Rhomaios 
Roman, of Rome
Usage: 10

ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

αἴρω 
Airo 
take up, take away, take, away with, lift up, bear,
Usage: 52


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

τόπος 
Topos 
Usage: 75

Context Readings

The Jewish Leaders Plot To Kill Jesus

47 Upon this the Chief Priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the High Council, and said: "What are we to do, now that this man is giving so many signs? 48 If we let him alone as we are doing, every one will believe in him; and the Romans will come and will take from us both our City and our Nationality." 49 One of them, however, Caiaphas, who was High Priest that year, said to them:


Cross References

Matthew 21:40-42

Now, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenants?"

Matthew 22:7

The king, in anger, sent his troops, put those murderers to death, and set their city on fire.

Matthew 23:35-38

in order that upon your heads may fall every drop of innocent 'blood split on earth,' from the blood of innocent Abel down to that of Zechariah, Barachiah's son, whom you murdered between the Temple and the altar.

Matthew 27:25

And all the people answered: "His blood be on our heads and on our children's!"

Luke 8:12

By the seed which fell along the path are meant those who hear the Message; but then comes the Devil and carries away the Message from their minds, to prevent their believing it and being saved.

Luke 11:52

Alas for you Students of the Law! You have taken away the key of the door of Knowledge. You have not gone in yourselves and you have hindered those who try to go in."

Luke 19:41-44

When he drew near, on seeing the city, he wept over it, and said:

Luke 21:20-24

As soon, however, as you see Jerusalem surrounded by armed camps, then you may know that the hour of her desecration is at hand.

Luke 23:28-31

So Jesus turned and said to them: "Women of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

John 1:7

He came as a witness--to bear witness to the Light that through him all men might believe.

Acts 5:28

"We gave you strict orders," he said, "not to teach in this Name. Yet you have actually flooded Jerusalem with your teaching, and you want to make us responsible for the death of this man."

Acts 5:38-40

And, in this present case, my advice to you is not to interfere with these men, but to let them alone, for, if their designs and their work are merely of human origin, they will come to an end;

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

The men who killed both the Lord Jesus and the Prophets, and persecuted us also. They do not try to please God, and they are enemies to all mankind,

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