Matthew 26:59
“Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;”
And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,
And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Cross-References
“The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying,”
“Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.”
“Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.”
“Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.”
“The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.”