And having gathered together all the chief priests and scholars of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ is born.

Whose winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. And he will gather his wheat into the storehouse, but he will burn the chaff with unquenchable fire.

From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders, and chief priests, and scholars, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.

Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed to the chief priests and scholars. And they will condemn him to death,

But when the chief priests and the scholars saw the wonderful things that he did, and the boys crying out in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the son of David, they were indignant,

And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him while he taught, saying, By what authority do thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?

And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they knew that he spoke about them.

And they love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Then the chief priests, and the scholars, and the elders of the people, assembled together to the courtyard of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, having gone to the chief priests,

And while he was still speaking, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs from the chief priest and elders of the people.

Now the chief priests and the elders and the whole council sought FALSE testimony against Jesus, so that they might put him to death,

But having become morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people held consultation against Jesus in order to condemn him to death.

Then Judas, who betrayed him, after seeing that he was condemned, having repented, he brought back the thirty silver pieces to the chief priests and elders,

And after taking the silver pieces, the chief priests said, It is not permitted to put them into the treasury, since it is a price of blood.

And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

And likewise also the chief priests, ridiculing with the scholars, and elders, and Pharisees, said,

Now on the morrow, which is after the Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees came together to Pilate,

Now while they were going, behold, some of the security having come into the city, reported to the chief priests all the things that happened.

And he began to teach them that it was necessary for the Son of man to suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, and the chief priests, and the scholars, and be killed, and after three days to rise.

Behold, we go up to Jerusalem. And the Son of man will be delivered to the chief priests and the scholars. And they will condemn him to death, and will deliver him to the Gentiles.

And the scholars and the chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him, for they feared him, because all the people were awed at his doctrine.

And they come again to Jerusalem. And as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and the scholars, and the elders come to him.

and chief seats in the synagogues, and places of honor at the feasts,

Now after two days was the Passover and the unleavened bread. And the chief priests and the scholars sought how, having take him with trickery, they might kill him,

And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, so that he might betray him to them.

And straightaway, while he still spoke, Judas, being one of the twelve, comes, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs from the chief priests, and the scholars, and the elders.

And they led Jesus away to the high priest. And all the chief priests and the elders and the scholars assemble with him.

Now the chief priests and the whole council sought testimony against Jesus in order to put him to death, and did not find it.

And straightaway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scholars and the whole council, having made a plan, after binding Jesus, they took him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.

And the chief priests accused him of many things.

For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him up because of envy.

But the chief priests incited the crowd, so that he would release Barabbas to them instead.

Likewise also the chief priests mocking among each other with the scholars said, He saved others, he cannot save himself.

whose winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor, and will gather the wheat into his storehouse, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.

saying, It is necessary for the Son of man to suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scholars, and be killed, and the third day to rise.

And he spoke a parable to those who were invited when he noticed how they chose out the chief places, saying to them,

When thou are invited by any man to wedding festivities, do not sit down in the chief place, lest there may be a more honorable man than thou who was invited by him.

And behold, a man called by name, Zacchaeus. And he was a chief tax collector, and this man was rich.

And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests, and the scholars sought to destroy him, even the foremost men of the people.

And it came to pass on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the good-news, the chief priests and the scholars with the elders stood near.

And the chief priests and the scholars sought to throw hands on him in the same hour. And they were afraid, for they knew that he spoke this parable against them.

Beware of the scholars, who desire to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, and chief seats in the synagogues, and places of honor at the feasts,

And the chief priests and the scholars sought how they might kill him, for they feared the people.

And having departed, he conversed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him to them.

And Jesus said to the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and elders, who came to him, Have ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs?

And when it became day, the eldership of the people, the chief priests, and the scholars, came together, and led him into their council, saying,

And Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, I find nothing guilty in this man.

And the chief priests and the scholars had stood, vehemently accusing him.

And Pilate having called together the chief priests, and the rulers, and the people,

But they were relentless with loud voices demanding him to be crucified. And their voices and those of the chief priests prevailed.

and how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up for condemnation of death, and crucified him.

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?

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.

But the chief priests decided that they should kill Lazarus also,

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

So the band, and the chief captain, and the subordinates of the Jews, arrested Jesus and bound him,

Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests delivered thee to me. What have thou done?

When therefore the chief priests and the subordinates saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify, crucify him! Pilate says to them, Ye take ye him and crucify, for I find no cause in him.

But they cried out, Away, away, crucify him! Pilate says to them, Shall I crucify your king? The chief priests answered, We have no king except Caesar.

Therefore the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, Do not write, The king of the Jews, but, That man said I am king of the Jews.

And after being released, they went to their own men, and reported as many things as the chief priests and the elders said to them.

Now when they heard these words, the high priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests, were perplexed about them, whatever this would become.

And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call upon thy name.

And all those who heard were amazed, and said, Is this not the man who destroyed those in Jerusalem who call on this name? And he has come here for this, so that he might bring them bound to the chief priests.

And there were some sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, seven doing this.

Having taken these, be purified with them. And pay expenses for them, so that they may shave the head. And all may know, that things of which they have been informed about thee, are nothing, but thou thyself also walk orderly, keep

And while seeking to kill him, a report went up to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem has been stirred up.

And immediately after taking soldiers and centurions, he ran down to them. And they, when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, stopped beating Paul.

And the chief captain having come near, he seized him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains. And he inquired whoever he may be, and what it is he has been doing.

and as Paul was going to be brought into the fort, he says to the chief captain, Is it permitted for me to speak to thee? And he said, Thou know Greek?

the chief captain commanded him be brought into the fort, having said to examine him by scourging, so that he might know for what reason they shouted against him this way.

And when the centurion heard, having come to the chief captain, he reported, saying, Look! What are thou about to do? For this man is a Roman.

And the chief captain having come, he said to him, Tell me if thou are a Roman. And he said, Yes.

And the chief captain answered, Of a great sum I obtained this citizenship. And Paul said, But then I was born so.

Straightway therefore those who were about to examine him withdrew from him. And the chief captain was also afraid when he learned that he was a Roman, and because he was who bound him.

But on the morrow, wanting to know the certainty of why he was accused by the Jews, he loosed him from the bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to come. And having brought Paul down, he set him before them.

And a great conflict having developed, the chief captain, having been alarmed lest Paul might be torn apart by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him away from the midst of them, and bring him into the fort.

who, having come near to the chief priests and the elders, said, We have put ourselves under a curse, a curse to taste of nothing until we would kill Paul.

Now therefore ye with the council report to the chief captain that tomorrow he may bring him down to you, as though going to inquire more accurately the things about him. And we, before he comes near, are prepared to kill him.

And Paul, having called one of the centurions, said, Take this young man to the chief captain, for he has something to inform him.

Indeed therefore having taken him, he brought him to the chief captain, and says, Paul the prisoner, having called me, asked me to bring this young man to thee, who has something to say to thee.

And the chief captain having grasped his hand, and having gone in private, he asked him, What is it that thou have to inform me?

Indeed therefore the chief captain dismissed the young man, having ordered, Tell no man that thou have shown these things to me.

Now Felix, having heard these things, having known more precisely the things about the Way, he deferred them, having said, When Lysias the chief captain comes down, I will determine the things toward you.

about whom, when I became in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews revealed, asking judgment against him.

Therefore on the morrow, Agrippa and Bernice having come with great pomp, and having entered into the courtroom, and with the chief captains and the men of prominence who were of the city, and Festus who commanded, Paul was brought

which also I did at Jerusalem. And I locked up many of the sanctified in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests. And when they were killed, I gave a vote against them.

And during which, while going to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests,

Now among the things around that place were fields of the chief of the island, named Publius, who, having received us kindly, lodged us three days.

Which was built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner,

It is therefore contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, chosen, precious. And he who believes in him will, no, not be shamed.

And when the chief Shepherd is made known, ye will receive the unfading crown of glory.

And the kings of the earth, and the rulers, and the chief captains, and the rich, and the strong, and every bondman and freeman, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains.

And the light of a lamp will, no, not shine in thee any more. And a voice of a bridegroom and of a bride will, no, not be heard in thee any more. Because thy merchants were the chief men of the earth, because all the nations were l