That his son in law Caiaphas was the high priest that year; which we had also before, 1 Thessalonians 11:51, where we discoursed more largely about the disorder of the Jews, in that most corrupt time, when that place was bestowed without regard to the family of Aaron, and bought and sold, or conferred at the will of their conquerors. See Poole on "1 Thessalonians 11:51".

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