And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money to the soldiers, Treasury of Scripture Matthew 26:3,4 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the palace of the high priest... Matthew 27:1,2,62-64 When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death... Psalm 2:1-7 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing... John 11:47 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man does many miracles. John 12:10,11 But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death... Acts 4:5-22 And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes... Acts 5:33,34,40 When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them...
Context The Report of the Guards
11Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and showed to the chief priests all the things that were done. 12And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money to the soldiers, 13Saying, Say you, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept. 14And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you. 15So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave much money unto the soldiers,
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they being assembled together with the ancients, taking counsel, gave a great sum of money to the soldiers,
Darby Bible Translation
And having assembled with the elders, and having taken counsel, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,
King James Bible
And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
Young's Literal Translation
and having been gathered together with the elders, counsel also having taken, they gave much money to the soldiers,
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