Matthew 27:1

King James Version 1611 (Original)

When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

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  • Mark 15:1 : 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
  • Luke 22:66 : 66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
  • John 18:28 : 28 Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.
  • Acts 4:24-28 : 24 And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is: 25 Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? 26 The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ. 27 For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together, 28 For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
  • Acts 5:21 : 21 And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
  • Ps 2:2 : 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
  • Prov 4:16-18 : 16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall. 17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence. 18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
  • Mic 2:1 : 1 Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
  • Matt 23:13 : 13 But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 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, 4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
  • Luke 23:1-2 : 1 And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. 2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
  • Judg 16:2 : 2 And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
  • 1 Sam 19:11 : 11 Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 15:1
    86%

    1And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

  • Luke 22:66
    84%

    66And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,

  • Matt 27:2-3
    2 verses
    81%

    2And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.

    3Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

  • Matt 27:20
    80%

    20But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

  • Matt 26:3-4
    2 verses
    80%

    3Then 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,

    4And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

  • Matt 27:62
    79%

    62Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

  • Luke 22:2
    78%

    2And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

  • Matt 26:59
    78%

    59Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

  • Mark 14:1
    78%

    1After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.

  • Mark 14:53
    78%

    53And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.

  • John 11:53
    77%

    53Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.

  • Matt 26:57
    77%

    57And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

  • Luke 24:20
    77%

    20And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.

  • Mark 14:55
    76%

    55And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.

  • Luke 23:1
    75%

    1And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.

  • John 18:28
    74%

    28Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.

  • Acts 4:27
    74%

    27For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

  • Luke 20:1
    74%

    1And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,

  • John 12:10
    74%

    10But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;

  • Matt 20:18
    74%

    18Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death,

  • Luke 22:4
    73%

    4And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.

  • Acts 6:12
    73%

    12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,

  • Luke 23:13
    73%

    13And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

  • Mark 11:27
    73%

    27And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

  • Matt 28:12
    73%

    12And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,

  • Matt 27:27
    73%

    27Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.

  • Acts 4:5
    73%

    5And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,

  • Matt 26:47
    73%

    47And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

  • Matt 27:22
    73%

    22Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.

  • Matt 27:41
    72%

    41Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,

  • Luke 23:10
    72%

    10And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.

  • Acts 5:27
    72%

    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them,

  • Matt 27:17
    72%

    17Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?

  • Luke 22:7
    72%

    7Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.

  • John 18:12
    72%

    12Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,

  • John 18:14
    72%

    14Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

  • Mark 14:64
    72%

    64Ye have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.

  • Matt 26:55
    72%

    55In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.

  • Mark 14:43
    72%

    43And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.

  • Mark 15:11
    72%

    11But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

  • Matt 26:66
    71%

    66What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.

  • Luke 22:53
    71%

    53When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

  • John 19:16
    71%

    16Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.

  • Luke 19:47
    71%

    47And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

  • Matt 26:16
    71%

    16And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

  • Luke 23:23
    71%

    23And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.

  • Acts 13:28
    71%

    28And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

  • Matt 27:6
    71%

    6And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.