Mark 14:53

And they took Jesus away to the high priest; and there came together with him all the chief priests and those in authority and the scribes.

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In The King James Version

And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.

In Context

52But he got away unclothed, without the linen cloth.

54And Peter had come after him at a distance, even into the house of the high priest; and he was seated with the captains, warming himself in the light of the fire.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:3Then the chief priests and the rulers of the people came together in the house of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

Mark 15:1And the first thing in the morning the chief priests, with those in authority and the scribes and all the Sanhedrin, had a meeting, and put cords round Jesus, and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate.

John 18:12Then the band and the chief captain and the police took Jesus and put cords round him.

Acts 4:5And on the day after, the rulers and those in authority and the scribes came together in Jerusalem;

Matthew Henry on Mark 14:44-53

The Treachery of Judas. 43 And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders. 44 And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely. 45 And as soon as he was come, he goeth straightway to him, and saith, Master, master; and kissed him. 46 And they laid their hands on him, and took him. 47 And one of them… Read the whole commentary →

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