as soon
Matthew 27:1
And morning having come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so as to put him to death;
Mark 15:1
And immediately, in the morning, the chief priests having made a consultation, with the elders, and scribes, and the whole sanhedrim, having bound Jesus, did lead away, and delivered [him] to Pilate;
elders
Psalm 2:1-3
1
Why have nations tumultuously assembled? And do peoples meditate vanity?
2
Station themselves do kings of the earth, And princes have been united together, Against Jehovah, and against His Messiah:
3
'Let us draw off Their cords, And cast from us Their thick bands.'
Acts 4:25-28
25
who, through the mouth of David thy servant, did say, Why did nations rage, and peoples meditate vain things?
26
the kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ;
27
for gathered together of a truth against Thy holy child Jesus, whom Thou didst anoint, were both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with nations and peoples of Israel,
28
to do whatever Thy hand and Thy counsel did determine before to come to pass.
Acts 22:5
as also the chief priest doth testify to me, and all the eldership; from whom also having received letters unto the brethren, to Damascus, I was going on, to bring also those there bound to Jerusalem that they might be punished,