Bible verse

Matthew 26:3

At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,
Matthew 26:3 · BSB

Matthew 26:3 in context

The verses around it, from Matthew 26.

1 When Jesus had finished saying all these things, He told His disciples,

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

3 At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

4 and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.

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

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

7 a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.

Read all of Matthew 26

Matthew 26:3 in other translations

KJV

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,

ASV

Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas;

ERV

Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas;

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