Matthew 27:1

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27

“When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:”Matthew 27:1

What Does Matthew 27:1 Mean?

Matthew 27:1 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Matthew 27:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 2:2“The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,”Psalms 22:12“Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.”Mark 15:1“And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.”Luke 23:1“And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.”Psalms 31:13“For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.”Psalms 94:21“They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.”Matthew 20:18“Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death,”Luke 22:66“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,”John 18:28“Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.”Psalms 36:4“He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.”Psalms 86:14“O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.”Micah 2:1“Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.”Genesis 37:18“And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.”Isaiah 43:27“Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.”Matthew 23:13“But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.”Matthew 26:3“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 28:12“And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,”Judges 16:2“And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.”2 Samuel 15:2“And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.”2 Samuel 16:20“Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.”

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