Matthew 26:59

Now the high priests and the whole council were trying to get false testimony against Jesus, to have Him put to death;

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you: "Everyone who harbors malice against his brother, will have to answer to the court, and whoever speaks contemptuously to his brother, will have to answer to the supreme court; and whoever says to his brother, 'You cursed fool? will have to pay the penalty in the pit of torture.

Mark 14:55-56

The high priests and the whole council were trying to get evidence against Jesus to put Him to death, but they could find none,

Acts 6:11-13

So they instigated men to say, "We have heard him speaking abusive words against Moses and God."

Acts 24:1-13

Five days later, the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a prosecuting attorney, Tertullus, and through him they presented their case against Paul before the governor.

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Summary

Matthew 26:59

Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

Sought

Mark 14:55

Acts 6:11

Acts 24:1

General references

Acts 24:9

Bible References

Sought

The high priests and the whole council were trying to get evidence against Jesus to put Him to death, but they could find none,

So they instigated men to say, "We have heard him speaking abusive words against Moses and God."

Five days later, the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a prosecuting attorney, Tertullus, and through him they presented their case against Paul before the governor.

General references

The Jews also joined in the charges and maintained that they were true.