26:57 Now the ones who had arrested Jesus led him to Caiaphas, the high priest, in whose house 4 the experts in the law 5 and the elders had gathered.
1 tc ‡ Most witnesses (א2 C D L W Z Θ 0106 Ë1,13 33 Ï lat) read αὐτόν (auton, “him”) here as a way of clarifying the direct object; various important witnesses lack the word, however (א* B 700 pc ff1 h q). The original wording most likely lacked it, but it has been included here due to English style. NA27 includes the word in brackets, indicating reservations about its authenticity.
2 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
3 tn Grk “and put their hands on Jesus.”
4 tn Grk “where.”
5 tn Or “where the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 2:4.