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Condemned by the Sanhedrin

53 Then[a] they led Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests and elders and experts in the law[b] came together. 54 And Peter had followed him from a distance, up to the high priest’s courtyard. He[c] was sitting with the guards[d] and warming himself by the fire. 55 The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find anything.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 14:53 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
  2. Mark 14:53 tn Or “and scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 1:22.
  3. Mark 14:54 tn Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.
  4. Mark 14:54 sn The guards would have been the guards of the chief priests who had accompanied Judas to arrest Jesus.