Mark 14:55 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵⁵ Now the chief priests and the whole council were looking for testimony against Jesus to put him to death, but they found none.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵⁵ And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵⁵ Now the chief priests and the entire council (the Sanhedrin) were constantly seeking [to get] testimony against Jesus with a view to condemning Him and putting Him to death, but they did not find any.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵⁵ Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found it not.

Common English Bible

⁵⁵ The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for testimony against Jesus in order to put him to death, but they couldn’t find any.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵⁵ Yet truly, the leaders of the priests and the entire council sought testimony against Jesus, so that they might deliver him to death, and they found none.

Mark 14:55 Cross References

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you that if you are angry with a brother or sister, you will be liable to judgment, and if you insult a brother or sister, you will be liable to the council, and if you say, ‘You fool,’ you will be liable to the hell of fire.

Daniel 6:4

So the administrators and the satraps tried to find grounds for complaint against Daniel in connection with the kingdom. But they could find no grounds for complaint or any corruption, because he was faithful, and no negligence or corruption could be found in him.

Psalm 35:11

Malicious witnesses rise up; they ask me about things I do not know.

Psalm 27:12

Do not give me up to the will of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen against me, and they are breathing out violence.

1 Kings 21:13

The two scoundrels came in and sat opposite him, and the scoundrels brought a charge against Naboth in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king.” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.

1 Kings 21:10

seat two scoundrels opposite him, and have them bring a charge against him, saying, ‘You have cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”

Mark 14:56

For many gave false testimony against him, and their testimony did not agree.

John 18:19

Then the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and about his teaching.

John 18:21

Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard what I said to them; they know what I said.”