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Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas. They[a] planned to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him. But they said, “Not during the feast, so that there won’t be a riot among the people.”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:4 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated.
  2. Matthew 26:5 sn The suggestion here is that Jesus was too popular to openly arrest him.