John 18:13

and led him away first to Annas. For he was father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was high priest that year.

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In The King James Version

And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.

In Context

12So the band, and the chief captain, and the subordinates of the Jews, arrested Jesus and bound him,

14Now Caiaphas was the man who counseled the Jews that it was expedient for one man to die on behalf of the people.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:57And those who seized Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest where the scholars and the elders were assembled together.

John 11:51Now he said this not from himself, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation.

Acts 4:6and Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the high priestly family.

Matthew Henry on John 18:2-13

Christ in the Garden; The Treachery of Judas; The Ear of Malachus Cut Off; Christ Yields Himself a Prisoner. 1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. 2 And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples. 3 Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and… Read the whole commentary →

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