Matthew 26:59

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Meanwhile the Chief Priests and the whole of the High Council were trying to get such false evidence against Jesus, as would warrant putting him to death,

Cross References

Matthew 5:22

I, however, say to you that any one who cherishes anger against his brother shall be liable to answer for it to the Court; and whoever pours contempt upon his brother shall be liable to answer for it to the High Council, while whoever calls down curses upon him shall be liable to answer for it in the fiery Pit.

John 18:19

The High Priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and about his teaching.

John 18:21

Why question me? Question those who have listened to me as to what I have spoken about to them. They must know what I said."