3. The Meeting of the Sanhedrin and the betrayal of Judas(Mt 26,1-5,14-16; Mk 14,1f,10f; Lk 22,1-6)Mt 26,1-5,14-16: When Jesus had finished all these sayings, He said to His disciples, 2. “You know that af-ter two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of man will be delivered up to be crucified.” 3. Then thechief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,4. and took counsel together in order to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill Him. 5. But they said, “Not during thefeast, lest there be a tumult among the people.” - Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot,went to the chief priests 15. and said, “What will you give me if I deliver Him to you?” And they paid himthirty pieces of silver. 16. And from that moment he sought an opportunity to betray Him.Mk 14,1f,10f: It was now two days before the Passover and the feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chiefpriests and the scribes were seeking how to arrest him by stealth, and kill him; 2. for they said, “Not duringthe feast, lest there be a tumult of the people.” - Then Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went tothe chief priests in order to betray Him to them. 11. And when they heard it they were glad, and promised togive him money. And he sought an opportunity to betray him.Lk 22,1-6: Now the feast of Unleavened Bread drew near, which is called the Passover. 2. And the chiefpriests and the scribes were seeking how to put him to death; for they feared the people. 3. Then Satan ente-red into Judas called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve; 4. he went away and conferred with thechief priests and captains how he might betray Him to them. 5. And they were glad, and engaged to give himmoney. 6. So he agreed, and sought an opportunity to betray Him to them in the absence of the multitude.1. The Prediction of the Passion and the Gathering of the SanhedrinOn Holy Tuesday, Jesus had concluded His public life: His teachings in the Temple wer...