And those who were sent were from the Pharisees.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and immersing more disciples than John

The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about him, and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent subordinates so that they might take him.

The subordinates therefore came to the chief priests and Pharisees. And those men said to them, Why did ye not bring him?

The Pharisees therefore answered them, Have ye not also been led astray?

Have any of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?

And the scholars and the Pharisees bring to him a woman taken in adultery. And having stood her in the midst,

The Pharisees therefore said to him, Thou testify about thyself. Thy testimony is not valid.

They brought him to the Pharisees--the former blind man.

Again therefore the Pharisees also asked him how he received sight. And he said to them, He put clay upon my eyes, and I washed, and I see.

Therefore some of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he does not keep the Sabbath. Other men said, How is a sinful man able to do such signs? And there was division among them.

And those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, Are we also blind?

But some of them went away to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus did.

Therefore the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What are we doing? Because this man does many signs.

Now also the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that if any man knew where he is, he should disclose it, so that they might take him.

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Do ye see that ye accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him.

Yet, nevertheless, even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess, so that they would not become excommunicated from the synagogue,

Judas therefore having received the band and subordinates from the chief priests and the Pharisees, comes there with lanterns and torches and weapons.