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Jesus is questioned before Annas

The arresting party bound Jesus and brought Him first to Annas, the father-in-law of Caiaphas. Questioned about His teaching, Jesus answered that He had spoken openly; an officer struck Him, and Annas sent Him still bound to Caiaphas (John 18:12-24).

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📖 John 18:12–14

12Then the band of soldiers, with its commander and the officers of the Jews, arrested Jesus and bound Him. 13They brought Him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year. 14Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it would be better if one man died for the people.

Sources: AiG: Timeline of the Bible (chart PDF, 2005)
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