Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Sought

Mark 14:55
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
So they instigated men to say, "We have heard him speaking abusive words against Moses and God."
Acts 24:1
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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Acts 24:9
The Jews also joined in the charges and maintained that they were true.