Matthew 27:1

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Summary

When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

The morning

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Acts 4:24

General references

Matthew 28:12

Luke 23:1

Luke 24:20

Bible References

The morning

And it was told unto those of Gaza, Samson is come here. And they compassed him in and laid in wait for him all night in the gate of the city and were quiet all that night, saying, In the morning when it is light, we shall kill him.

Saul also sent messengers unto David's house to watch him and to slay him in the morning. But Michal, David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life tonight, tomorrow thou shalt be dead.

For they do not sleep, unless they have done evil; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause someone to fall.

Woe unto those that devise iniquity and fabricate evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they put it into effect because they have power in their hands.

And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the princes of the priests and the scribes came together and led him into their council, saying,

And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning and taught. In the meantime, the prince of the priests came, and those that were with him, and called the council together and all the elders of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

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But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of the heavens in front of men, for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye those that are entering to go in.

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

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his anointed, saying,

And straightway in the morning the princes of the priests having held a consultation with the elders and with the scribes and with the whole council, took Jesus away bound and delivered him to Pilate.

And the whole multitude of them arose and led him unto Pilate.

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment, and it was early; and they themselves did not go into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled, but that they might eat the passover.

And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord and said, Lord, thou art the God, who hast made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them,

General references

And when they were assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of money to the soldiers,

And the whole multitude of them arose and led him unto Pilate.

and how the princes of the priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death and crucified him.