Matthew 26:57

But 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.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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

56But all this has taken place in order that the writings of the Prophets may be fulfilled." At this point the disciples all left Him and fled.

58And Peter kept following Him at a distance, till he came even to the court of the High Priest's palace, where he entered and sat down among the officers to see the issue.

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Cross References

Mark 14:53So they led Jesus away to the High Priest, and with him there assembled all the High Priests, Elders, and Scribes.

John 11:49But one of them, named Caiaphas, being High Priest that year, said, "You know nothing about it.

John 18:19So the High Priest questioned Jesus about His disciples and His teaching.

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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