Chief Priests Conspire Against Jesus

and not for the nation only, but that he might also gather together into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.

If we leave him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”

The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, “What are we doing? For this man does many signs.

Now he didn’t say this of himself, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,

So from that day forward they took counsel that they might put him to death.

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all,