Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.

Bible References

Sought

1 Kings 21:10
Then seat two wicked men opposite him and have them testify against him, saying, “You have cursed God and the king!” Then take him out and stone him to death.
Psalm 27:12
Do not give me over to the will of my foes,
for false witnesses rise up against me,
breathing violence.
Psalm 35:11
Malicious witnesses come forward;
they question me about things I do not know.
Matthew 26:59
The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus so they could put Him to death.
Acts 6:11
Then they persuaded some men to say, “We heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God!”
Acts 24:1
After five days Ananias the high priest came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus. These men presented their case against Paul to the governor.

And found

Daniel 6:4
The administrators and satraps, therefore, kept trying to find a charge against Daniel regarding the kingdom. But they could find no charge or corruption, for he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him.
1 Peter 3:16
However, do this with gentleness and respect, keeping your conscience clear, so that when you are accused, those who denounce your Christian life will be put to shame.

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