John 18:13

and they led him away to Annas first, for he was father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was chief priest of that year,

Young's Literal Translation

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

12The band, therefore, and the captain, and the officers of the Jews, took hold on Jesus, and bound him,

14and Caiaphas was he who gave counsel to the Jews, that it is good for one man to perish for the people.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:57And those laying hold on Jesus led [him] away unto Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together,

John 11:51And this he said not of himself, but being chief priest of that year, he did prophesy that Jesus was about to die for the nation,

Acts 4:6and Annas the chief priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the chief priest,

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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