Matthew 26:59

New American Bible - revised edition

The chief priests and the entire Sanhedrin kept trying to obtain false testimony against Jesus in order to put him to death,

Cross References

Psalm 27:12

Do not abandon me to the desire of my foes; malicious and lying witnesses have risen against me.

Proverbs 25:18

A club, sword, or sharp arrow— the one who bears false witness against a neighbor.

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you, whoever is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment, and whoever says to his brother, ‘Raqa,’ will be answerable to the Sanhedrin, and whoever says, ‘You fool,’ will be liable to fiery Gehenna.

John 18:19

The high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and about his doctrine.

John 18:21

Why ask me? Ask those who heard me what I said to them. They know what I said.”