~ chief priests and elders ~ 40_MAT_26_47  And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. #, 40_MAT_26_59  Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; #, 40_MAT_27_01  When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death, #, 40_MAT_27_03  Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, #, 40_MAT_27_12  And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. #, 40_MAT_27_20  But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus. #, 44_ACT_04_23  And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them. #, 44_ACT_23_14  And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul. #,