Verse 57

Those who had arrested Jesus took Him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.

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  • Matt 26:3 : 3 Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people gathered in the courtyard of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.
  • Mark 14:53-65 : 53 They took Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests, the elders, and the teachers of the law came together. 54 Peter followed him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. There he sat with the guards and warmed himself at the fire. 55 The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find any. 56 Many testified falsely against him, but their statements did not agree. 57 Then some stood up and falsely testified against him, saying, 58 "We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple made with human hands and in three days will build another, not made with hands.'" 59 Yet even then their testimony did not agree. 60 Then the high priest stood up before them and questioned Jesus, "Are you not going to answer? What is this testimony that these men are bringing against you?" 61 But he remained silent and gave no answer. Again, the high priest asked him, "Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?" 62 Jesus said, "I am. And you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming with the clouds of heaven." 63 The high priest tore his clothes and said, "Why do we need any more witnesses? 64 You have heard the blasphemy. What do you think?" And they all condemned him as deserving of death. 65 Then some began to spit on him. They blindfolded him, struck him with their fists, and said, "Prophesy!" And the guards took him and beat him.
  • Luke 22:54-55 : 54 Then they seized him, led him away, and brought him into the house of the high priest. Peter followed at a distance. 55 They lit a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, and Peter sat among them.
  • John 11:49 : 49 But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, 'You know nothing at all!'
  • John 18:12-14 : 12 Then the detachment of soldiers, their commander, and the Jewish officers arrested Jesus and bound him. 13 They led him first to Annas, because he was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was the high priest that year. 14 Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jewish leaders that it would be better if one man died for the people.
  • John 18:19-24 : 19 The high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching. 20 Jesus answered him, 'I have spoken openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues or at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.' 21 'Why are you questioning me? Ask those who heard me speak about what I said to them. They know what I said.' 22 When Jesus said this, one of the officers standing nearby struck him with his hand, saying, 'Is this how you answer the high priest?' 23 Jesus replied, 'If I said something wrong, testify about what is wrong. But if I spoke the truth, why do you hit me?' 24 Then Annas sent him, still bound, to Caiaphas the high priest.
  • Ps 56:5-6 : 5 In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me? 6 All day long they twist my words; all their plans are against me for evil.