Luke 22:6

While they were staying in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men,

So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, “I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it.”

Then he departed from Elisha, and came to his master, who said to him, “What did Elisha say to you?” He answered, “He told me that you would surely recover.”

The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.

Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.

There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.

I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please.

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn’t command it?

When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.”

But they said, “Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people.”

From that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they desired.

The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

If we should say, ‘From men’ ”—they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

For they said, “Not during the feast, because there might be a riot among the people.”

They, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. He sought how he might conveniently deliver him.

On the first day of unleavened bread, when they sacrificed the Passover, his disciples asked him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare that you may eat the Passover?”

Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’

Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.

But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.”

The day of unleavened bread came, on which the Passover must be sacrificed.

Many of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, “This is truly the prophet.”

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, “See how you accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him.”

They led Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early, and they themselves didn’t enter into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.

When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.

to do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen.

Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

When he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

For indeed we are in danger of being accused concerning today’s riot, there being no cause. Concerning it, we wouldn’t be able to give an account of this commotion.”

As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the commanding officer of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

For the king knows of these things, to whom also I speak freely. For I am persuaded that none of these things is hidden from him, for this has not been done in a corner.