14 occurrences

'Chief Priest' in the Bible

saying , Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests and the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him unto the Gentiles:

And the chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, for all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;

Now after two days was the feast of the passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him with subtlety, and kill him:

And Judas Iscariot, he that was one of the twelve, went away unto the chief priests, that he might deliver him unto them.

And straightway, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.

And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and there come together with him all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.

Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found it not.

And straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.

And the chief priests accused him of many things.

But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

In like manner also the chief priests mocking him among themselves with the scribes said, He saved others; himself he cannot save.

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