Matthew 26:3
Then the chief priests, and scribes, and elders of the people, were assembled in the hall of the high priest, called Caiaphas.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
2You know that after two days is the passover, and the Son of man is delivered to be crucified.
4And they immediately passed the verdict that they would take Jesus by stratagem, and kill Him.
Cross References
Matthew 21:45And the chief priests and Pharisees hearing His parables, knew that He speaks concerning them.
Matthew 26:69And Peter was sitting without in the court. And a certain maidservant came to him, saying, Truly, thou wast with Jesus the Galilean.
Luke 3:2and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zacharias 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 →