Matthew 27:1

Moreover, of{early/morning become[ing]}, all the chief-consecrateds[i.e. chief priests] and the elders of{the people} take intention-together down/against of{the Jesus} such-as to-put-to-death same,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

In Context

2and, bind[ing] same, they-lead-off/away and give-aside/deliver same to{Pontius Pilate, the governor}.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:3Then the chief-consecrateds[i.e. chief priests] and the elders of{the people} are-gathered into the courtyard of{the chief-consecrated[i.e. chief priest], the being-said "Caiaphas"},

Luke 22:66and as day becomes, the eldership of{the people} is-gathered, both chief-consecrateds[i.e. chief priests] and scribes, and lead-up/anew same into the council of{same}, saying,

John 18:28So, they-are-leading the Jesus from of{the Caiaphas} into the praetorium[Latin]; moreover, it-has-been-being early/morning and same do_not_come-into into the praetorium[Latin] in-which-place they-would_not_be-tainted/contaminated; contrariwise, in-which-place they-may-eat the passover.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:1

It is a very affecting story which is recorded in this chapter concerning the sufferings and death of our Lord Jesus. Considering the thing itself, there cannot be a more tragical story told us; common humanity would melt the heart, to find an innocent and excellent person thus misused. But considering the design and fruit of Christ's sufferings, it is gospel, it is good news, that Jesus Christ was thus delivered for our offences; and there is nothing we have more reason to glory in than the cross of Christ. In… Read the whole commentary →

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