Matthew 26:57

And they who apprehended Jesus carried him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the Scribes and Elders were assembled.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

In Context

56And this occurred, that the writings of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then the disciples all forsook him and fled.

58And Simon Cephas followed after him at a distance, unto the high priest's hall, and entered, and sat with the servants within, that he might see the issue.

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Cross References

Mark 14:53And they led away Jesus to Caiaphas the high priest. And with him were assembled all the chief priests and the Scribes and the Elders.

John 11:49But, one of them, named Caiaphas, was the high priest of that year; and he said to them: Ye know not any thing.

John 18:19And the high priest interrogated Jesus respecting his disciples, and respecting his doctrine.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:48-57

Christ Betrayed by Judas; The Priest's Servant Smitten by Peter; Christ Deserted by His Disciples. 47 And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. 48 Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. 49 And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him. 50 And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then… Read the whole commentary →

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