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# General Information:
Verse 14 tells us background information about Caiaphas. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
# the Jews
Here "the Jews" is a synecdoche for the Jewish leaders who opposed Jesus. Alternate translation: "the Jewish leaders" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
# seized Jesus and tied him up
The soldiers tied Jesus' hands to prevent him from escaping. Alternate translation: "captured Jesus and tied him up to prevent him from escaping" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])