Jump to Previous Chief Council Death Elders High Jesus Kept Meanwhile Obtain Order Priests Sanhedrim Sanhedrin Seeking Sought Testimony Trying Whole WitnessJump to Next Chief Council Death Elders High Jesus Kept Meanwhile Obtain Order Priests Sanhedrim Sanhedrin Seeking Sought Testimony Trying Whole WitnessParallel Verses English Standard Version Now the chief priests and the whole Council were seeking false testimony against Jesus that they might put him to death, New American Standard Bible Now the chief priests and the whole Council kept trying to obtain false testimony against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death. King James Bible Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; Holman Christian Standard Bible The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus so they could put Him to death. International Standard Version Meanwhile, the high priests and the whole Council were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order to have him put to death. NET Bible The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But the Chief Priests and the Elders and all the assembly were seeking witnesses against Yeshua, so that they might put him to death. GOD'S WORD® Translation The chief priests and the whole council were searching for false testimony to use against Jesus in order to execute him. King James 2000 Bible Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; American King James Version Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; American Standard Version Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death; Douay-Rheims Bible And the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death: Darby Bible Translation And the chief priests and the elders and the whole sanhedrim sought false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death. English Revised Version Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death; Webster's Bible Translation Now the chief priests and elders, and all the council, sought false testimony against Jesus, to put him to death; Weymouth New Testament Meanwhile the High Priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death; World English Bible Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; Young's Literal Translation And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death, Lexicon οι definite article - nominative plural masculineho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. δε conjunction de  deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). αρχιερεις noun - nominative plural masculine archiereus  ar-khee-er-yuce': the high-priest (literally, of the Jews, typically, Christ); by extension a chief priest -- chief (high) priest, chief of the priests. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words οι definite article - nominative plural masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. πρεσβυτεροι adjective - nominative plural masculine presbuteros  pres-boo'-ter-os: older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian presbyter -- elder(-est), old. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words το definite article - nominative singular neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. συνεδριον noun - nominative singular neuter sunedrion  soon-ed'-ree-on: a joint session, i.e. (specially), the Jewish Sanhedrin; by analogy, a subordinate tribunal -- council. ολον adjective - nominative singular neuter holos  hol'-os: whole or all, i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb -- all, altogether, every whit, + throughout, whole. εζητουν verb - imperfect active indicative - third person zeteo  dzay-teh'-o: to seek; specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life) ψευδομαρτυριαν noun - accusative singular feminine pseudomarturia  psyoo-dom-ar-too-ree'-ah:  untrue testimony -- false witness. κατα preposition kata  kat-ah': (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ιησου noun - genitive singular masculine Iesous  ee-ay-sooce': Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus. οπως adverb hopos  hop'-oce: what(-ever) how, i.e. in the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual) -- because, how, (so) that, to, when. θανατωσωσιν verb - aorist active subjunctive - third person thanatoo  than-at-o'-o: to kill -- become dead, (cause to be) put to death, kill, mortify. αυτον personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons Multilingual Matthieu 26:59 FrenchLinks Matthew 26:59 NIV • Matthew 26:59 NLT • Matthew 26:59 ESV • Matthew 26:59 NASB • Matthew 26:59 KJV • Matthew 26:59 Bible Apps • Matthew 26:59 Parallel • Bible Hub |