Luke 22:66

At daybreak the assembly of the elders of the people met – both the chief priests and the teachers of the Law – and took Jesus before their High Council.

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And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,

In Context

65And they heaped many other insults on him.

67“If you are the Christ,” they said, “tell us so.” “If I tell you,” replied Jesus, “you will not believe me;

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Cross References

Psalms 2:1Why this turmoil of nations, this futile plotting of peoples,

Matthew 27:1At daybreak all the chief priests and the elders of the people consulted together against Jesus, to bring about his death.

John 18:28From Caiaphas they took Jesus to the Government house. It was early in the morning. But they did not enter the Government house themselves, otherwise they might become defiled, and so be unable to eat the Passover.

Acts 22:5And to that the high priest himself and all the council of elders can testify. For I had letters of introduction from them to our fellow Jews at Damascus, and I was on my way to that place, to bring those whom I might find there prisoners to Jerusalem for punishment.

Matthew Henry on Luke 22:64-71

Christ Abused and Insulted. 63 And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him. 64 And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee? 65 And many other things blasphemously spake they against him. 66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying, 67 Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe: 68… Read the whole commentary →

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