Thematic Bible: Plots against


Thematic Bible




and plotted in order that they could arrest Jesus by stealth and kill [him].

Now [when it] was early morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus in order to put him to death.

But they were filled with fury, and began discussing with one another what they might do to Jesus.

And he was teaching every day in the temple [courts], and the chief priests and the scribes and the most prominent men of the people were seeking to destroy him.

And he went away [and] discussed with the chief priests and officers of the temple guard how he could betray him to them.

And on account of this the Jews began to persecute Jesus, because he was doing these [things] on the Sabbath.

So the chief priests and the Pharisees called together the Sanhedrin and said, "What are we doing? For this man is performing many signs!

So from that day they resolved that they should kill him.