Matthew 27:1

Jesus Brought Before Pilate

27:1 When ¹  it was early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to execute him.

Matthew 27:41

27:41 In ²  the same way even the chief priests – together with the experts in the law ³  and elders ⁴  – were mocking him: ⁵ 

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¹ tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

² tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated.

³ tn Or “with the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 2:4.

⁴ tn Only “chief priests” is in the nominative case; this sentence structure attempts to capture this emphasis.

⁵ tn Grk “Mocking him, the chief priests…said.”