John 18:13 meaning and explanation
They brought Him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year.
John 18:13, Berean Standard Bible
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After his arrest in the garden, Jesus is taken first to Annas, the former high priest and father-in-law of Caiaphas, who held the office that year. John has already told us Caiaphas advised that one man should die for the people (11:49-50), so this detail ties the trial to that earlier word.
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