The word "Jews" is a synecdoche for the leaders of the Jews who opposed Jesus. AT: "the Jewish leaders" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
Here "leads ... astray" is a metaphor for persuading someone to believe something that is not true. AT: "he deceives the people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])