Then the chief priests[a] and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,(A) and they conspired to arrest Jesus in a treacherous way and kill Him.(B) “Not during the festival,” they said, “so there won’t be rioting among the people.”

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  1. Matthew 26:3 Other mss add and the scribes

Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled(A) in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,(B) and they schemed to arrest Jesus secretly and kill him.(C) “But not during the festival,” they said, “or there may be a riot(D) among the people.”

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