John 18:13

They then brought Him to Annas first; for Annas was the father-in-law of Caiaphas who was High Priest that year.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

12So the battalion and their tribune and the Jewish police closed in, and took Jesus and bound Him.

14(It was this Caiaphas who had advised the Jews, saying, "It is to your interest that one man should die for the People.")

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Cross References

Matthew 26:57But the officers who had laid hold of Jesus led Him away to Caiaphas the High Priest, at whose house the Scribes and the Elders had assembled.

John 11:51It was not as a mere man that he thus spoke. But being High Priest that year he was inspired to declare that Jesus was to die for the nation,

Acts 4:6with Annas the High Priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and the other 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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