Matthew 27:1 King James Version (KJV)

When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death

Matthew 27:1-2 The Message (MSG)

In the first light of dawn, all the high priests and religious leaders met and put the finishing touches on their plot to kill Jesus. Then they tied him up and paraded him to Pilate, the governor.

Matthew 27:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

Now when morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people conferred together against Jesus to put Him to death

Matthew 27:1 New Living Translation (NLT)

Very early in the morning the leading priests and the elders of the people met again to lay plans for putting Jesus to death.

Matthew 27:1 New Century Version (NCV)

Early the next morning, all the leading priests and elders of the people decided that Jesus should die.

Matthew 27:1 American Standard Version (ASV)

Now when morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death

Matthew 27:1 New International Version (NIV)

Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their plans how to have Jesus executed.

Matthew 27:1 New King James Version (NKJV)

When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people plotted against Jesus to put Him to death.

Matthew 27:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)

When it was morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) conferred together against Jesus, [plotting how] to put Him to death [since under Roman rule they had no power to execute anyone]

Matthew 27:1 The Passion Translation (TPT)

Before dawn that morning, all the chief priests and religious leaders resolved to take action against Jesus and decided that he should be executed.

Matthew 27:1 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.