Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find any. New Living Translation Inside, the leading priests and the entire high council were trying to find evidence against Jesus, so they could put him to death. But they couldn’t find any. English Standard Version Now the chief priests and the whole council were seeking testimony against Jesus to put him to death, but they found none. Berean Standard Bible Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they did not find any. Berean Literal Bible And the chief priests and all the Council were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they were not finding any. King James Bible And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. New King James Version Now the chief priests and all the council sought testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but found none. New American Standard Bible Now the chief priests and the entire Council were trying to obtain testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, and they were not finding any. NASB 1995 Now the chief priests and the whole Council kept trying to obtain testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, and they were not finding any. NASB 1977 Now the chief priests and the whole Council kept trying to obtain testimony against Jesus to put Him to death; and they were not finding any. Legacy Standard Bible Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking to obtain testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, and they were not finding any. Amplified Bible Now the chief priests and the entire Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) were trying to obtain testimony against Jesus [which they could use] to have Him [condemned and] executed, but they were not finding any. Christian Standard Bible The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for testimony against Jesus to put him to death, but they could not find any. Holman Christian Standard Bible The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they could find none. American Standard Version Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found it not. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But the Chief Priests and all their assembly were seeking testimony against Yeshua, that they might put him to death, and they were not able. Contemporary English Version The chief priests and the whole council tried to find someone to accuse Jesus of a crime, so they could put him to death. But they could not find anyone to accuse him. Douay-Rheims Bible And the chief priests and all the council sought for evidence against Jesus, that they might put him to death, and found none. English Revised Version Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found it not. GOD'S WORD® Translation The chief priests and the whole Jewish council were searching for some testimony against Jesus in order to execute him. But they couldn't find any. Good News Translation The chief priests and the whole Council tried to find some evidence against Jesus in order to put him to death, but they could not find any. International Standard Version Meanwhile, the high priests and the whole Council were looking for some testimony against Jesus in order to have him put to death, but they couldn't find any. Literal Standard Version And the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus—to put Him to death, and they were not finding, Majority Standard Bible Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they did not find any. New American Bible The chief priests and the entire Sanhedrin kept trying to obtain testimony against Jesus in order to put him to death, but they found none. NET Bible The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find anything. New Revised Standard Version Now the chief priests and the whole council were looking for testimony against Jesus to put him to death; but they found none. New Heart English Bible Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witnesses against Jesus to put him to death, and found none. Webster's Bible Translation And the chief priests, and all the council sought for testimony against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. Weymouth New Testament Meanwhile the High Priests and the entire Sanhedrin were endeavouring to get evidence against Jesus in order to put Him to death, but could find none; World English Bible Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witnesses against Jesus to put him to death, and found none. Young's Literal Translation And the chief priests and all the sanhedrim were seeking against Jesus testimony -- to put him to death, and they were not finding, Additional Translations ... Context Jesus Faces the Sanhedrin…54Peter followed Him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. And he sat with the officers and warmed himself by the fire. 55Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they did not find any. 56For many bore false witness against Jesus, but their testimony was inconsistent.… Cross References Matthew 5:22 But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, 'Raca,' will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, 'You fool!' will be subject to the fire of hell. Mark 14:56 For many bore false witness against Jesus, but their testimony was inconsistent. John 18:19 Meanwhile, the high priest questioned Jesus about His disciples and His teaching. Treasury of Scripture And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. sought. 1 Kings 21:10,13 And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die… Psalm 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. Psalm 35:11 False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not. and found. Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. 1 Peter 3:16-18 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ… Jump to Previous Cause Chief Council Death Endeavouring Entire Evidence Find Finding Found High Jesus Kept Meanwhile Obtain Order Priests Sanhedrim Sanhedrin Sought Testimony Trying Whole Witness WitnessesJump to Next Cause Chief Council Death Endeavouring Entire Evidence Find Finding Found High Jesus Kept Meanwhile Obtain Order Priests Sanhedrim Sanhedrin Sought Testimony Trying Whole Witness WitnessesMark 14 1. A conspiracy against Jesus.3. Expensive perfume is poured on his head by a woman. 10. Judas sells his Master for money. 12. Jesus himself foretells how he will be betrayed by one of his disciples; 22. after the passover prepared, and eaten, institutes his last supper; 26. declares beforehand the flight of all his disciples, and Peter's denial. 43. Judas betrays him with a kiss. 46. Jesus is apprehended in the garden; 53. falsely accused and impiously condemned of the council; 65. shamefully abused by them; 66. and thrice denied by Peter. Verse 55. - Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death, and found it not. Their supreme object was to put him to death; but. they wished to accomplish their object in a manner consistent with their own honor, so as not to appear to have put him to death without reason. So they sought for false witnesses against him, that they might deliver the Author of life and the Savior of the world to death. For in real truth, although they knew it not, and were the instruments in his hands, he had determined by the death of Christ to bestow on us both present and eternal life. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Nowδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. the Οἱ (Hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. chief priests ἀρχιερεῖς (archiereis) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 749: High priest, chief priest. From arche and hiereus; the high-priest; by extension a chief priest. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. whole ὅλον (holon) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3650: All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; 'whole' or 'all', i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb. Sanhedrin συνέδριον (synedrion) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4892: A council, tribunal; the Sanhedrin, the meeting place of the Sanhedrin. were seeking ἐζήτουν (ezētoun) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. testimony μαρτυρίαν (martyrian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3141: Witness, evidence, testimony, reputation. From martus; evidence given. against κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). Jesus Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. put Him to death, θανατῶσαι (thanatōsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2289: To put to death, subdue; pass: To be in danger of death, be dead to, be rid of, be parted from. From thanatos to kill. but καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they did not find [any]. ηὕρισκον (hēuriskon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. 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