and He said, "The Son of Man must suffer much cruelty, be rejected by the Elders and High Priests and Scribes, and be put to death, and on the third day be raised to life again."

And day after day He taught in the Temple, while the High Priests and the Scribes were devising some means of destroying Him, as were also the leading men of the people.

On one of those days while He was teaching the people in the Temple and proclaiming the Good News, the High Priests came upon Him, and the Scribes,

At this the Scribes and the High Priests wanted to lay hands on Him, then and there; only they were afraid of the people. For they saw that in this parable He had referred to them.

and the High Priests and the Scribes were contriving how to destroy Him. But they feared the people.

He went and conferred with the High Priests and Commanders as to how he should deliver Him up to them.

And one of them struck a blow at the High Priest's servant and cut off his right ear.

Then Jesus said to the High Priests and Commanders of the Temple and Elders, who had come to arrest Him, "Have you come out as if to fight with a robber, with swords and cudgels?

And they arrested Him and led Him away, and brought Him to the High Priest's house, while Peter followed a good way behind.

As soon as it was day, the whole body of the Elders, both High Priests and Scribes, assembled. Then He was brought into their Sanhedrin, and they asked Him,

Pilate said to the High Priests and to the crowd, "I can find no crime in this man."

Meanwhile the High Priests and the Scribes were standing there and vehemently accusing Him.

Then calling together the High Priests and the Rulers and the people, Pilate said,

and how our High Priests and Rulers delivered Him up to be sentenced to death, and crucified Him.