25 Bible Verses about The Chief Priests Condemning Christ

From that time forward Jesus made it clear to his disciples how he would have to go to Jerusalem. He told them he would undergo much at the hands of the authorities, including the chief priests and scribes. He let them know he would be put to death. The third day he would come back from the dead.

The Son of man must suffer many things, he told them. The elders, chief priests and scribes will reject him and kill him. The third day he will be raised up.

When we get to Jerusalem, he said, The Son of man will be handed over to the chief priests and scribes. They will give orders for him to be put to death.

When we go to Jerusalem the Son of man will be turned over to the chief priests and the scribes. They will condemn him to death and hand him over to the people of the nations.

Then he taught them that the Son of man must suffer many things. The elders, chief priests, and the scribes will reject him. He will be killed and after three days he will rise from the dead.

The Pharisees heard the crowd whispering these things concerning him. The chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to capture him.

The chief priests and Pharisees asked the officers: Why did you not bring him?

The scribes and the chief priests attempted to capture him in that very hour. They feared the people. They perceived that he spoke this illustration against them.

Then Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the chief priests.

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

He went away to discuss with the chief priests and captains, how he might deliver Jesus to them.

Judas brought a band of armed men and police from the chief priests and Pharisees there with lights and with weapons.

As he spoke, Judas, one of the twelve, followed by a crowd carrying swords and spears, approached him. The chief priest and elders of the people had sent them.

Suddenly, as he spoke, Judas one of the twelve arrived. A great crowd with swords and spears were with him. They were from the chief priests, scribes and elders.

For he knew that it was out of envy the chief priests delivered him up.

The chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for false witness against Jesus. They wanted to put him to death.

Now the chief priests and the whole council looked for witness against Jesus to put him to death. They found none.

When the chief priests and those in authority made statements against him, he gave no answer.

The chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death. They impaled him!

Pilate answered: Am I a Jew? Your own nation and the chief priests delivered you to me! What have you done?

When the chief priests and officers saw him, they cried out: Impale him! Impale him! Pilate replied: Take him yourselves, and impale him for he has committed no crime!

The chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate: Do not write, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.

Judas, his betrayer, heard he was to be put to death. Out of regret, he took the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and those in authority.

The chief priests took the silver. They said: It is not right to put it in the Temple treasury, for it is the price of blood.

While they were going, some of the guard came into the city. They told the chief priests all the things that happened.