Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death. sought. Deuteronomy 19:16-21 If a lying witness stand against a man, accusing him of transgression, . . . 1 Kings 21:8-13 So she wrote letters in Achab's name, and sealed them with his ring, and sent them to the ancients, and the chief men that were in his city, and that dwelt with Naboth. . . . Psalm 27:12 Deliver me not over to the will of them that trouble me; for unjust witnesses have risen up against me; and iniquity hath lied to itself. Psalm 35:11,12 Unjust witnesses rising up have asked me things I knew not. . . . Psalm 94:20,21 Doth the seat of iniquity stick to thee, who framest labour in commandment? . . . Proverbs 25:18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour, is like a dart and a sword and a sharp arrow. Mark 14:55,56 And the chief priests and all the council sought for evidence against Jesus, that they might put him to death: and found none. . . . Acts 6:11-13 Then they suborned men to say they had heard him speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God. . . . Acts 24:1-13 And after five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with some ancients and one Tertullus, an orator, who went to the governor against Paul. . . . Context Jesus Faces the Sanhedrin…58And Peter followed him afar off, even to the court of the high priest, And going in, he sat with the servants, that he might see the end. 59And the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death. 60And they found not, whereas many false witnesses had come in. And last of all there came two false witnesses:… Cross References Matthew 5:22 But I say to you, that whosoever is angry with his brother, shall be in danger of the judgment. And whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council. And whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. John 18:19 The high priest therefore asked Jesus of his disciples and of his doctrine. Acts 6:13 And they set up false witnesses, who said: This man ceaseth not to speak words against the holy place and the law. Lexicon TheΟἱ (Hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. chief priests ἀρχιερεῖς (archiereis) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 749: High priest, chief priest. From arche and hiereus; the high-priest; by extension a chief priest. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. whole ὅλον (holon) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3650: All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; 'whole' or 'all', i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb. Sanhedrin συνέδριον (synedrion) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4892: A council, tribunal; the Sanhedrin, the meeting place of the Sanhedrin. were seeking ἐζήτουν (ezētoun) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. false testimony ψευδομαρτυρίαν (pseudomartyrian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5577: False testimony, false witness. From pseudomartur; untrue testimony. against κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). Jesus Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. in order to ὅπως (hopōs) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3704: From hos and pos; what(-ever) how, i.e. In the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual). put Him to death. θανατώσωσιν (thanatōsōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2289: To put to death, subdue; pass: To be in danger of death, be dead to, be rid of, be parted from. From thanatos to kill. Additional Translations Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death. And the chief priests and the whole Council were seeking false evidence against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death. Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death; And the chief priests and the elders and the whole sanhedrim sought false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death. Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death; Now the chief priests and elders, and all the council, sought false testimony against Jesus, to put him to death; Meanwhile the High Priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death; Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death, Jump to Previous Chief Council Death Elders High Jesus Kept Meanwhile Obtain Order Priests Sanhedrim Sanhedrin Seeking Sought Testimony Trying Whole WitnessJump to Next Chief Council Death Elders High Jesus Kept Meanwhile Obtain Order Priests Sanhedrim Sanhedrin Seeking Sought Testimony Trying Whole WitnessExternal Links Matthew 26:59 NIVMatthew 26:59 NLT Matthew 26:59 ESV Matthew 26:59 NASB Matthew 26:59 ASV Matthew 26:59 Bible Apps Matthew 26:59 Biblia Paralela Matthew 26:59 Chinese Bible Matthew 26:59 French Bible Matthew 26:59 German Bible Alphabetical: FALSE and chief could Council death evidence for him Jesus kept looking might Now obtain priests put Sanhedrin so testimony that The they to trying were whole NT Gospels: Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests the elders (Matt. 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