Matthew 27:1

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Jesus Brought Before Pilate When it was early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to execute him.

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  • Mark 15:1 : 1 Jesus Brought Before Pilate Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.
  • Luke 22:66 : 66 When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council
  • John 18:28 : 28 Jesus Brought Before Pilate Then they brought Jesus from Caiaphas to the Roman governor’s residence.(Now it was very early morning.) They did not go into the governor’s residence so they would not be ceremonially defiled, but could eat the Passover meal.
  • Acts 4:24-28 : 24 When they heard this, they raised their voices to God with one mind and said,“Master of all, you who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything that is in them, 25 who said by the Holy Spirit through your servant David our forefather,‘Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot foolish things? 26 The kings of the earth stood together, and the rulers assembled together, against the Lord and against his Christ.’ 27 “For indeed both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, 28 to do as much as your power and your plan had decided beforehand would happen.
  • Acts 5:21 : 21 When they heard this, they entered the temple courts at daybreak and began teaching. Now when the high priest and those who were with him arrived, they summoned the Sanhedrin– that is, the whole high council of the Israelites– and sent to the jail to have the apostles brought before them.
  • Ps 2:2 : 2 The kings of the earth form a united front; the rulers collaborate against the LORD and his anointed king.
  • Prov 4:16-18 : 16 For they cannot sleep unless they cause harm; they are robbed of sleep until they make someone stumble. 17 Indeed they have eaten bread gained from wickedness and drink wine obtained from violence. 18 But the path of the righteous is like the bright morning light, growing brighter and brighter until full day.
  • Mic 2:1 : 1 Land Robbers Will Lose Their Land Beware wicked schemers, those who devise calamity as they lie in bed. As soon as morning dawns they carry out their plans, because they have the power to do so.
  • Matt 23:13 : 13 “But woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You keep locking people out of the kingdom of heaven! For you neither enter nor permit those trying to enter to go in.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas. 4 They planned to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.
  • Luke 23:1-2 : 1 Jesus Brought Before Pilate Then the whole group of them rose up and brought Jesus before Pilate. 2 They began to accuse him, saying,“We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar and claiming that he himself is Christ, a king.”
  • Judg 16:2 : 2 The Gazites were told,“Samson has come here!” So they surrounded the town and hid all night at the city gate, waiting for him to leave. They relaxed all night, thinking,“He will not leave until morning comes; then we will kill him!”
  • 1 Sam 19:11 : 11 Saul sent messengers to David’s house to guard it and to kill him in the morning. Then David’s wife Michal told him,“If you do not save yourself tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!”

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  • Mark 15:1
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    1Jesus Brought Before Pilate Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.

  • Luke 22:66
    84%

    66When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council

  • Matt 27:2-3
    2 verses
    81%

    2They tied him up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor.

    3Judas’ Suicide Now when Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus had been condemned, he regretted what he had done and returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the elders,

  • Matt 27:20
    80%

    20But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus killed.

  • Matt 26:3-4
    2 verses
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    3Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

    4They planned to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

  • Matt 27:62
    79%

    62The Guard at the Tomb The next day(which is after the day of preparation) the chief priests and the Pharisees assembled before Pilate

  • Luke 22:2
    78%

    2The chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find some way to execute Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

  • Matt 26:59
    78%

    59The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death.

  • Mark 14:1
    78%

    1The Plot Against Jesus Two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find a way to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

  • Mark 14:53
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    53Condemned by the Sanhedrin Then they led Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests and elders and experts in the law came together.

  • John 11:53
    77%

    53So from that day they planned together to kill him.

  • Matt 26:57
    77%

    57Condemned by the Sanhedrin Now the ones who had arrested Jesus led him to Caiaphas, the high priest, in whose house the experts in the law and the elders had gathered.

  • Luke 24:20
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    20and how our chief priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

  • Mark 14:55
    76%

    55The 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 anything.

  • Luke 23:1
    75%

    1Jesus Brought Before Pilate Then the whole group of them rose up and brought Jesus before Pilate.

  • John 18:28
    74%

    28Jesus Brought Before Pilate Then they brought Jesus from Caiaphas to the Roman governor’s residence.(Now it was very early morning.) They did not go into the governor’s residence so they would not be ceremonially defiled, but could eat the Passover meal.

  • Acts 4:27
    74%

    27“For indeed both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,

  • Luke 20:1
    74%

    1The Authority of Jesus Now one day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and the experts in the law with the elders came up

  • John 12:10
    74%

    10So the chief priests planned to kill Lazarus too,

  • Matt 20:18
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    18“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and the experts in the law. They will condemn him to death,

  • Luke 22:4
    73%

    4He went away and discussed with the chief priests and officers of the temple guard how he might betray Jesus, handing him over to them.

  • Acts 6:12
    73%

    12They incited the people, the elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.

  • Luke 23:13
    73%

    13Jesus Brought Before the Crowd Then Pilate called together the chief priests, the leaders, and the people,

  • Mark 11:27
    73%

    27The Authority of Jesus They came again to Jerusalem. While Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the experts in the law, and the elders came up to him

  • Matt 28:12
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    12After they had assembled with the elders and formed a plan, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

  • Matt 27:27
    73%

    27Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the governor’s residence and gathered the whole cohort around him.

  • Acts 4:5
    73%

    5On the next day, their rulers, elders, and experts in the law came together in Jerusalem.

  • Matt 26:47
    73%

    47Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.

  • Matt 27:22
    73%

    22Pilate said to them,“Then what should I do with Jesus who is called the Christ?” They all said,“Crucify him!”

  • Matt 27:41
    72%

    41In the same way even the chief priests– together with the experts in the law and elders– were mocking him:

  • Luke 23:10
    72%

    10The chief priests and the experts in the law were there, vehemently accusing him.

  • Acts 5:27
    72%

    27When they had brought them, they stood them before the council, and the high priest questioned them,

  • Matt 27:17
    72%

    17So after they had assembled, Pilate said to them,“Whom do you want me to release for you, Jesus Barabbas or Jesus who is called the Christ?”

  • Luke 22:7
    72%

    7The Passover Then the day for the feast of Unleavened Bread came, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.

  • John 18:12
    72%

    12Jesus Before Annas Then the squad of soldiers with their commanding officer and the officers of the Jewish leaders arrested Jesus and tied him up.

  • John 18:14
    72%

    14(Now it was Caiaphas who had advised the Jewish leaders that it was to their advantage that one man die for the people.)

  • Mark 14:64
    72%

    64You have heard the blasphemy! What is your verdict?” They all condemned him as deserving death.

  • Matt 26:55
    72%

    55At that moment Jesus said to the crowd,“Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw? Day after day I sat teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me.

  • Mark 14:43
    72%

    43Betrayal and Arrest Right away, while Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him came a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and experts in the law and elders.

  • Mark 15:11
    72%

    11But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas instead.

  • Matt 26:66
    71%

    66What is your verdict?” They answered,“He is guilty and deserves death.”

  • Luke 22:53
    71%

    53Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts, you did not arrest me. But this is your hour, and that of the power of darkness!”

  • John 19:16
    71%

    16Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified.The CrucifixionSo they took Jesus,

  • Luke 19:47
    71%

    47Jesus was teaching daily in the temple courts. The chief priests and the experts in the law and the prominent leaders among the people were seeking to assassinate him,

  • Matt 26:16
    71%

    16From that time on, Judas began looking for an opportunity to betray him.

  • Luke 23:23
    71%

    23But they were insistent, demanding with loud shouts that he be crucified. And their shouts prevailed.

  • Acts 13:28
    71%

    28Though they found no basis for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him executed.

  • Matt 27:6
    71%

    6The chief priests took the silver and said,“It is not lawful to put this into the temple treasury, since it is blood money.”