Matthew 26:3
Then assembled the chief priests and the Scribes and the Elders of the people, at the hall of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
2Ye know that after two days is the Passover; and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.
4And they held a counsel against Jesus, that they might take him by guile, and kill him.
Cross References
Matthew 21:45And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his similitudes, they understood that he spoke in reference to them.
Matthew 26:69And Cephas was sitting without in the hall, and a certain maid approached him, and said to him: Thou also wast with Jesus the Nazarean.
Luke 3:2in the high priesthood of Annas and of Caiaphas; the word of God was upon 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 →