Matthew 26:3
Good News Translation
Then the chief priests and the elders met together in the palace of Caiaphas, the High Priest,

New Revised Standard Version
Then the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Contemporary English Version
At that time the chief priests and the nation's leaders were meeting at the home of Caiaphas the high priest.

New American Bible
Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then were gathered together the chief priests and ancients of the people, into the court of the high priest, who was called Caiphas:

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Then were gathered together the chief priests and ancients of the people, into the court of the high priest, who was called Caiphas:

assembled.

Matthew 21:45,46 And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they knew that he spoke of them. . . .

Psalm 2:1,2 Why have the Gentiles raged, and the people devised vain things? . . .

Psalm 56:6 They will dwell and hide themselves: they will watch my heel. As they have waited for my soul,

Psalm 64:4-6 To shoot in secret the undefiled. . . .

Psalm 94:20,21 Doth the seat of iniquity stick to thee, who framest labour in commandment? . . .

Jeremiah 11:19 And I was as a meek lamb, that is carried to be a victim: and I knew not that they had devised counsels against me, saying: Let us put wood on his bread, and cut him off from the land of the living, and let his name be remembered no more.

Jeremiah 18:18-20 And they said: Come, and let us invent devices against Jeremiah: for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet: come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us give no heed to all his words. . . .

John 11:47-53,57 The chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees gathered a council and said: What do we, for this man doth many miracles? . . .

Acts 4:25-28 Who, by the Holy Ghost, by the mouth of our father David, thy servant, hast said: Why did the Gentiles rage: and the people meditate vain things? . . .

the palace.

Matthew 26:58 And Peter followed him afar off, even to the court of the high priest, And going in, he sat with the servants, that he might see the end.

Jeremiah 17:27 But if you will not hearken to me, to sanctify the sabbath day, and not to carry burdens, and not to bring them in by the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day: I will kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the houses of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.

Mark 14:54 And Peter followed him afar off, even into the court of the high priest. And he sat with the servants at the fire and warmed himself.

Caiaphas.

Matthew 26:25 And Judas that betrayed him answering, said: Is it I, Rabbi? He saith to him: Thou hast said it.

. About two years after our Lord's death, he was deposed by Vitellius governor of Syria; and unable to bear his disgrace, and perhaps the stings of conscience for the murder of Christ, he killed himself about

A.D. 35.

John 11:49 But one of them, named Caiphas, being the high priest that year, said to them: You know nothing.

John 18:13,14,24 And they led him away to Annas first, for he was father-in-law to Caiphas, who was the high priest of that year. . . .

Acts 4:5,6 And it came to pass on the morrow, that their princes and ancients and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem. . . .

Context
The Plot to Kill Jesus
2You know that after two days shall be the pasch: and the Son of man shall be delivered up to be crucified. 3Then were gathered together the chief priests and ancients of the people, into the court of the high priest, who was called Caiphas: 4And they consulted together that by subtilty they might apprehend Jesus and put him to death.…
Cross References
Matthew 26:57
But they holding Jesus led him to Caiphas the high priest, where the scribes and the ancients were assembled.

Matthew 26:58
And Peter followed him afar off, even to the court of the high priest, And going in, he sat with the servants, that he might see the end.

Matthew 26:69
But Peter sat without in the court. And there came to him a servant maid, saying: Thou also wast with Jesus the Galilean.

Matthew 27:27
Then the soldiers of the governor, taking Jesus into the hall, gathered together unto him the whole band.

Mark 14:54
And Peter followed him afar off, even into the court of the high priest. And he sat with the servants at the fire and warmed himself.

Mark 14:66
Now when Peter was in the court below, there cometh one of the maidservants of the high priest.

Mark 15:16
And the soldiers led him away into the court of the palace: and they called together the whole band.

Luke 3:2
Under the high priests Anna and Caiphas: the word of the Lord was made unto John, the son of Zachary, in the desert.

Luke 22:55
And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall and were sitting about it, Peter was in the midst of them.

John 11:47
The chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees gathered a council and said: What do we, for this man doth many miracles?

John 11:49
But one of them, named Caiphas, being the high priest that year, said to them: You know nothing.

John 18:13
And they led him away to Annas first, for he was father-in-law to Caiphas, who was the high priest of that year.

John 18:14
Now Caiphas was he who had given the counsel to the Jews: That it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

John 18:15
And Simon Peter followed Jesus: and so did another disciple. And that disciple was known to the high priest and went in with Jesus into the court of the high priest.

Acts 4:6
And Annas the high priest and Caiphas and John and Alexander: and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.

Matthew 26:2
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