Matthew 26:59

Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
— Matthew 26:59, King James Version

In other translations

World English Bible (WEB)

Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,