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Mark 14:53 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Mark 14:53 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 14 verse 53 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Jesus Before the Council
“And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.”
Mark 14:53 (KJV)
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Commentary on Mark 14:53
And they led Jesus away to the high priest (ἀπήγαγον τὸν Ἰησοῦν πρὸς τὸν ἀρχιερέα, apēgagon ton Iēsoun pros ton archierea)—The verb ἀπάγω (apagō) means 'to lead away,' often used of prisoners led to execution. Jesus is brought before Caiaphas, though John's Gospel clarifies He first appeared before Annas (John 18:13). All the chief priests and the elders and the scribes constituted the Sanhedrin, the supreme Jewish council of 70-71 members.Mark emphasizes the full assembly—this was no hasty midnight kangaroo court but the entire religious establishment united against Christ. The threefold desi...
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Cross-References for Mark 14:53
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“where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.”
“the commanding officer”
“and led him away”
“yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter”
“and about his teaching.”
“with the elders and scribes”
“the scribes”
“that their rulers”