Matthew 26:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.”
Matthew 26:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 26:513 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Matthew 26:5
Then the Evangelist lays before us the hidden springs and machinery by which the Lord’s Passion was brought to pass.
This, 'then,' is to be referred to the preceding words, and means before the Feast of the Passover.
Not true Priests and elders, but Priests and elders of what seemed the people of God, but was indeed the people of Gomorrah; these, not knowing God’s High Priest, laid a plot against Him, not recognizing 'the firstborn of the whole creation, [Col 1:15] yea, even against Him that was elder than them all, did they take counsel.
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