Matthew 27:1 meaning and explanation
When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.
Matthew 27:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Matthew has just finished describing Jesus' nighttime hearing before Caiaphas and the Sanhedrin, where He was condemned for blasphemy. Now at daybreak the chief priests and elders, Israel's ruling council, meet formally and resolve to put Jesus to death.
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