Mark 14:56 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵⁶For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.

Mark 14:56 —

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Commentary

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

(vv. 53-65)

We have here Christ’s arraignment, trial, conviction, and condemnation, in the ecclesiastical court, before the great sanhedrim, of which the high priest was president, or judge of the court; the same Caiaphas that had lately adjudged it expedient he should be put to death, guilty or not guilty (John 11:50), and who therefore might justly be excepted against as partial. I. Christ is hurried away t…

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

(vv. 56)

56. For many bare false witness against him--From their debasing themselves to “seek” them, we are led to infer that they were bribed to bear false witness; though there are never wanting sycophants enough, ready to sell themselves for naught, if they may but get a smile from those above them: see a similar scene in Ac 6:11-14. How is one reminded here of that complaint, “False witnesses did rise…