11:51 (Now he did not say this on his own, 1 but because he was high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the Jewish nation, 2
John 12:49
12:49 For I have not spoken from my own authority, 3 but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me 4 what I should say and what I should speak.
1 tnGrk “say this from himself.”
2 tn The word “Jewish” is not in the Greek text, but is clearly implied by the context (so also NIV; TEV “the Jewish people”).