John 18:21 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²¹Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.

John 18:21 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 26:59-60
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; …
Luke 22:67
Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
Mark 14:55-59
And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. …
Acts 24:12-13
And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: …
Acts 24:18-20
Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 13-27)

We have here an account of Christ’s arraignment before the high priest, and some circumstances that occurred therein which were omitted by the other evangelists; and Peter’s denying him, which the other evangelists had given the story of entire by itself, is interwoven with the other passages. The crime laid to his charge having relation to religion, the judges of the spiritual court took it to fa…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 21)

19-21. The high priest ... asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine--probably to entrap Him into some statements which might be used against Him at the trial. From our Lord’s answer it would seem that “His disciples” were understood to be some secret party. (Also see on Mr 14:54.)