Matthew 26:57

And those who took Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and elders had come together.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

In Context

56All this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him and fled.

58But Peter followed him, at a distance, to the palace of the chief priest, and went in and sat with the attendants, to see the end.

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Cross References

Mark 14:53And they led Jesus away to the chief priest; and with him were assembled all the chief priests, and the elders, and the scribes.

John 11:49But one of them, Caiaphas, who was chief priest that year, said to them: You know nothing,

John 18:19Then the chief priest questioned Jesus concerning his disciples and his teaching.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:48-57

Christ Betrayed by Judas; The Priest's Servant Smitten by Peter; Christ Deserted by His Disciples. 47 And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. 48 Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. 49 And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him. 50 And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then… Read the whole commentary →

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