The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers plot together, against Jehovah and against His anointed, saying,
Matthew 27:1 - Modern King James Version And it becoming early morning, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put Him to death. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WHEN IT was morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people held a consultation against Jesus to put Him to death; American Standard Version (1901) Now when morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: Common English Bible Early in the morning all the chief priests and the elders of the people reached the decision to have Jesus put to death. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, when morning arrived, all the leaders of the priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so that they might deliver him to death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version AND when morning was come, all the chief priests and ancients of the people took counsel against Jesus, that they might put him to death. |
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers plot together, against Jehovah and against His anointed, saying,
For I have heard the slander of many; fear is on every side; because of their plottings together against me, they planned to take away my life.
For my enemies speak against me; and those who watch for my soul plot together,
Woe to those who plot wickedness and prepare evil on their beds! When the morning is light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of Heaven against men. For you neither go in, nor do you allow those entering to go in.
And immediately in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council. And they bound Jesus and led Him away and delivered Him to Pilate.
And some were present at the same time reporting to Him of the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.
And when day came, the body of elders of the people, and the chief priests and the scribes, came together. And they led Him to the sanhedrin, saying,
Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas into the praetorium. And it was early. And they did not go into the praetorium, that they should not be defiled, and that they might eat the Passover.
And hearing, they went into the temple about dawn, and taught. But the high priest came, and those with him. And they called the sanhedrin together, and all the elderhood of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
The Gazites were told, saying, Samson has come here. And they surrounded him and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, Until the light of the morning, then we shall kill him.
Saul also sent messengers to David's house to watch him and to kill him in the morning. And David's wife Michal told him saying, If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you shall be killed.