Matthew 26:3-4

3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

4 and they schemed to arrest Jesus secretly and kill him.

Matthew 26:3 in Other Translations

3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

3 At that same time the leading priests and elders were meeting at the residence of Caiaphas, the high priest,

3 At that very moment, the party of high priests and religious leaders was meeting in the chambers of the Chief Priest named Caiaphas,

3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Matthew 26:3-4 In-Context

1 When Jesus had finished saying all these things, he said to his disciples,

2 “As you know, the Passover is two days away—and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”

3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

4 and they schemed to arrest Jesus secretly and kill him.

5 “But not during the festival,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

6 While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,

Cross References

• 1. Psalms 2:2
• 2. ver 57; Luke 3:2; John 11:47-53; John 18:13,14,24,28; Acts 4:6
• 3. S Matthew 12:14