John 18:13

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

Text-Critical English NT

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

12Then the cohort of soldiers, along with its commander and the Jewish officers, arrested Jesus, bound him,

14(It was Caiaphas who had advised the Jews that it was better for one man to perish for the people.)

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Cross References

Matthew 26:57Now those who had arrested Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

John 11:51(He said this not of his own accord, but as high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation,

Acts 4:6along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and all who were members 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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