59 Now the chief priests and the whole council were seeking false testimony against Jesus that they might put him to death,

59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

59 Inside, the leading priests and the entire high council were trying to find witnesses who would lie about Jesus, so they could put him to death.

59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and all the council sought false testimony against Jesus to put Him to death,

59 The leading priests and the whole Jewish council tried to find something false against Jesus so they could kill him.

59 Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

59 And the chief priests and the elders and the whole sanhedrim sought false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death.

59 The chief priests and the whole council were searching for false testimony to use against Jesus in order to execute him.

59 The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus so they could put Him to death.

59 Now the chief priests and the whole council were looking for false testimony against Jesus so that they might put him to death,

59 Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order that they could put him to death.

59 The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for something to use against Jesus. They wanted to put him to death.

59 Now the chief priests and the whole Council kept trying to obtain false testimony against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death.