60And the high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, saying, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?
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And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer. …
And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee? …
And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing. …
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…
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