John 11:47 meaning and explanation

Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs.

John 11:47, Berean Standard Bible

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After Jesus raised Lazarus, many witnesses believed, but some reported the sign to the Pharisees. Here the chief priests and Pharisees gather the Sanhedrin, Jerusalem's ruling council, to weigh a public crisis: Jesus keeps performing signs, and the leaders fear Rome will crush both temple and nation.

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