Matthew 26:59 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 26:59

Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

KJV

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ASV

Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

WEB

Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death.

YLT

And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,

DBT

And the chief priests and the elders and the whole sanhedrim sought false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death.

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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Psalms 2:2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying,
Exodus 20:16
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Psalms 27:12
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Acts 6:11
Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.
Psalms 64:6
They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.

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6 ), yet we do not find he was in any danger of being called to account for it; nor does it appear that he had any suspicion that the gospel was a cheat: no, it was not the hatred of his Master, nor any quarrel with him, but purely the love of money; that, and nothing else, made Judas a traitor.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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