Luke 22:2 Cross References - Worsley

² And the chief priests and scribes were consulting how they might put Him to death; for they were afraid of the people.

¹⁴ But the pharisees went out of the synagogue and took counsel together against Him, how they might destroy Him:

³⁸ But when the husbandmen saw the Son, they said among themselves, This is the heir, come, let us kill him, and seize on his inheritance:

⁴⁵ And when the chief priests and pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that He spake of them: ⁴⁶ and would have seized Him, but that they were afraid of the people; because they took Him for a prophet.

³ Now the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people were then assembled together into the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas: ⁴ and were consulting how they might take Jesus by treachery and put Him to death. ⁵ But they said, Not on the feast-day, least there should be a tumult among the people.

⁴⁷ And He was teaching daily in the temple: but the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people sought to destroy Him; ⁴⁸ and could not find how to effect it: for all the people were attentive to hear Him.

¹⁹ And the chief priests and the scribes would have laid hands on Him at that very time, but were afraid of the people: for they perceived that He had spoken this parable against them.

⁴⁷ Therefore the chief priests and the pharisees held a council and said, What are we doing? for this man worketh many miracles. ⁴⁸ If we suffer Him to go on thus, all the people will believe on Him, and the Romans will come and destroy both our place and nation. ⁴⁹ But Caiaphas who was one of them, being high-priest that year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all; ⁵⁰ nor do ye consider, that it is better for us that one man should die for the people, than that the whole nation should perish. ⁵¹ This however he spake not of himself, but being high-priest at that time he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation: ⁵² and not for the Jewish nation only, but that he might also gather together the children of God that are dispersed. ⁵³ From that day therefore they consulted together to put Him to death.

⁵⁷ Now both the chief priests and the pharisees had given order, that if any one knew where He was, he should inform them, that they might take Him.

²⁷ For of a truth both Herod and Pontius Pilate, the Gentiles and the people of Israel, combined against thy holy child Jesus,