Matthew 26:3

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Summary

Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Assembled

The palace

Matthew 26:58

Jeremiah 17:27

Mark 14:54

Caiaphas

John 11:49

John 18:13

Acts 4:5

General references

Luke 22:2

Bible References

Assembled

And when the chief priests and Pharisees heard these similitudes, they perceived that he spake of them.

W hy did the heathen rage and the people imagine vain things?

They hold all together, and keep themselves close, and mark my steps, when they lay wait for my soul.

That they may privily hurt the innocent, and suddenly hit him without any fear.

Wilt thou have anything to do with the stool of wickedness, which imagineth mischief as a law?

But I, as a meek lamb, was carried away to be slain: not knowing, that they had devised such a counsel against me saying, "We will destroy his meat with wood, and drive him out of the land of the living: that his name shall never be thought upon."

Then said they, "Come, let us imagine something against this Jeremiah." Yea, this did even the priests, to whom the law was committed: the Senators, that were the wisest: and the prophets, which wanted not the word of God. "Come," said they, "let us cut out his tongue, and let us not regard his words."

Then gathered the high priests and the Pharisees a council and said, "What do we? This man doeth many miracles.

which by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, 'Why did the heathen rage and the people imagine vain things?

The palace

And Peter followed him afar off, unto the high priest's place: and went in, and sat with the servants to see the end.

But if ye will not be obedient unto me, to hallow the Sabbath: so that ye will bear your burdens through the gates of Jerusalem upon the Sabbath: Then shall I set fire upon the gates of Jerusalem, and it shall burn up the houses of Jerusalem, and no man shall be able to quench it."

And Peter followed him a great way off, even into the palace of the high priest, and he was there and sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.

Caiaphas

And one of them named Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year, said unto them, "Ye perceive nothing at all:

and led him away to Annas, first: For he was father-in-law unto Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.

And it chanced on the morrow that their rulers, and elders, and scribes:

General references

For their heart imagineth to do hurt, and their lips talk of mischief.

And the LORD said unto me, "It is found out, that whole Israel and all these citizens of Jerusalem are gone back.

Then Herod privily called the wise men, and diligently enquired of them the time of the star that appeared,

And they gathered them together with the elders, and took counsel, and gave large money unto the soldiers,

and the high priests, and scribes sought how to kill him, but they feared the people.