Matthew 26:59

Modern English Version

The chief priests and the elders and the entire Sanhedrin searched for false witness against Jesus to put Him to death,

Cross References

Psalm 27:12

Do not deliver me to the will of my enemies; for false witnesses have risen against me, and they breathe out violence.

Proverbs 25:18

Like a club, or a sword, or a sharp arrow, so is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you that whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment. And whoever says to his brother, ‘Raca,’ shall be in danger of the Sanhedrin. But whoever says, ‘You fool,’ shall be in danger of the hell of fire.

John 18:19

The high priest then asked Jesus about His disciples and His teaching.

John 18:21

Why do you ask Me? Ask those who heard Me and what I have said to them. Certainly they know what I said.”