Gospel Parallels: Jesus Handed Over to Pilate

Mark 15.1 || Matt 27.1–2 || Luke 22.66; 23.1 || John 18.28

Parallel is from Aland’s Synopsis of the Four Gospels, parallel #334

Mark

Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate. (Mark 15.1 NET)

Matthew

When it was early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to execute him. They tied him up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor. (Matthew 27.1–2 NET)

Luke

When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council (Luke 22.66 NET)

Then the whole group of them rose up and brought Jesus before Pilate. (Luke 23.1 NET)

John

Then they brought Jesus from Caiaphas to the Roman governor’s residence. (Now it was very early morning.) They did not go into the governor’s residence so they would not be ceremonially defiled, but could eat the Passover meal. (John 18.28 NET)

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