49 But one of them, ^oCaiaphas, who was high priest ^pthat year, said to them, “You know nothing at all. 50 Nor do you understand that ^qit is better for you that one man should die for the people, not that the whole nation should perish.” 51 He did not say this of his own accord, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,