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Matthew 26:3 Cross-References
Explore 19 cross-references for Matthew 26:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 26 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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,”
Matthew 26:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Matthew 26:3
Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders—The Sanhedrin, Judaism's supreme council of 71 members, convenes for conspiracy. These three groups represented the religious establishment: chief priests (Sadducees controlling the temple), scribes (legal experts, mostly Pharisees), and elders (aristocratic laymen).Unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas—Joseph Caiaphas (Greek: Kaiaphas, Καϊάφας) served as high priest 18-36 AD under Roman appointment. His father-in-law Annas wielded significant power behind the scenes. John 11:49-50 records Caiaphas...
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Cross-References for Matthew 26:3
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“the high priest.”
“and said”
“until he came into the court of the high priest. He was sitting with the officers”
“and they themselves didn't enter into the Praetorium”
“and the peoples plot a vain thing?”
“he should report it”
“for he was father-in-law to Caiaphas”
“where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.”
“they perceived that he spoke about them.”
“David”