John 18:24

Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.

Cross-references

John 18:13 Historical context

In John 18:13, Annas is introduced as Caiaphas's father-in-law, explaining why Jesus was sent to him first.

Matthew 26:57 provides the parallel account of Jesus being taken to Caiaphas after his arrest, confirming the transfer.

Matthew 26:3 records the chief priests assembling at Caiaphas's palace, the destination to which Jesus is now sent.

Mark 14:53 Parallel

Mark 14:53 gives the synoptic parallel: Jesus is led to the high priest where all the council gathers.

Luke 3:2 Historical context

Luke 3:2 confirms that Annas and Caiaphas were both high priests, explaining the dual mention in John.

Matthew 27:2 continues the narrative — Jesus is bound and taken to Pilate after being before Caiaphas.

Acts 4:6 Historical context

Acts 4:6 lists Annas and Caiaphas together as high priests, illustrating Annas's continued influence even after Caiaphas's appointment.

Luke 22:54 Parallel

Luke 22:54 adds that Peter was following at a distance when Jesus was led to the high priest's house, providing context for Peter's denial.