Matthew 26:3
Then assembled together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
2Ye know that after two days comes the passover, and the Son of man is delivered up to be crucified.
4and consulted together that they might take Jesus by craft, and put him to death.
Cross References
Matthew 21:45And the chief priests and Pharisees, hearing his parables, knew that he spoke of them.
Matthew 26:69And Peter was sitting without, in the court. And a damsel came to him, saying: Thou also wast with Jesus the Galilaean.
Luke 3:2when Annas was high priest and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zachariah, in the wilderness.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:2-6
The Plot of the Chief Priests. 1 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples, 2 Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified. 3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him. 5 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar… Read the whole commentary →