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Then the princes of priests and the elder men of the people were gathered into the hall of the prince of priests, that was said Caiaphas,

and made a counsel to hold Jesus with guile, and slay him; [and made a counsel, that they should hold Jesus with guile, and slay him;]

but they said, Not in the holiday [soothly they said, Not in the feast day], lest peradventure noise were made in the people.

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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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