Mark 14:53
51 And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
52 And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.
54 And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.
55 And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- They led Jesus away to the high priest, and all the chief priests, elders, and scribes assembled.
- KJV
- And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.
- WEB
- They led Jesus away to the high priest. All the chief priests, the elders, and the scribes came together with him.
- ASV
- And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and there come together with him all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.
- DARBY
- And they led away Jesus to the high priest. And there come together to him all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.
- BLB
- And they led away Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes come together.
- ÅB
- Og de førte Jesus til ypperstepresten, og der kom alle yppersteprestene og de eldste og de skriftlærde sammen.
- OTB
- De tok Jesus til ypperstepresten, og alle overprestene, de eldste og de skriftlærde samlet seg.
- B1930
- Og de førte Jesus til ypperstepresten, og der kom alle yppersteprestene og de eldste og de skriftlærde sammen.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Matthew 26:57–68
And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
Read in contextLuke 22:54–62
Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest’s house. And Peter followed afar off.
Read in contextJohn 18:12–14
Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,
Read in contextJohn 18:19–24
The high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.
Read in contextIsaiah 53:7
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
Read in contextMatthew 26:3
Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Read in contextActs 4:5–6
And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,
Read in contextMark 15:1
And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
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