Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?

The officers

Bible References

The officers

John 7:32
The Pharisees [i.e., a strict sect of the Jewish religion] heard the crowd whispering these things about Him, so the leading priests and Pharisees sent some Temple guards to arrest Him.
Acts 5:21
And when the apostles heard this, they entered the Temple about dawn and began teaching [about Jesus]. [A little later] the head priest and the Sadducees [see verse 17] called the Council [i.e., the Sanhedrin] and all of the ruling body of Jewish leaders together and sent to the jail to have the apostles brought in to them [for further questioning].