KJV ORIGINAL
And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The chief priests and the whole council were desperately trying to find witnesses who could testify against Jesus so they could have him executed. But they couldn't find anyone.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
They searched everywhere for dirt on Jesus and came up empty — because there wasn't any.
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