John 11:49 YLT

⁴⁷  the chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered together a sanhedrim, and said, 'What may we do? because this man doth many signs?

⁴⁸  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.'

⁴⁹  and a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being chief priest of that year, said to them, 'Ye have not known anything,

⁵⁰  nor reason that it is good for us that one man may die for the people, and not the whole nation perish.'

⁵¹  And this he said not of himself, but being chief priest of that year, he did prophesy that Jesus was about to die for the nation,