54Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off.
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And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes. …
And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled. …
Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him, …
Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 54-62)We have here the melancholy story of Peter’s denying his Master, at the time when he was arraigned before the high priest, and those that were of the cabal , that were ready to receive the prey, and to prepare the evidence for his arraignment, as soon as it was day , before the great sanhedrim, Luke 22:66. But notice is not taken here, as was in the other evangelists, of Christ’s being now upon hi…
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