NIV: The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death.
NAS: Now the chief priests and the whole Council kept trying to obtain false testimony against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death.
KJV: Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
GWT: The chief priests and the whole council were searching for false testimony to use against Jesus in order to execute him.
ASV: Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;
BBE: Now the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death;
DBY: And the chief priests and the elders and the whole sanhedrim sought false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death.
DRB: And the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death:
WBS: Now the chief priests and elders, and all the council, sought false testimony against Jesus, to put him to death;
WEB: Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death;
YLT: And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,
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