Matthew 26:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 26:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 26:3 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high pr..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 26:3 — KJV
“Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,”
— Matthew 26:3 (KJV)
Matthew 26:3 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 26:3
“And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.”
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“And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,”
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“And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,”
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“And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,”
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“And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.”
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