62And the high priest arose, and said unto him, 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. …
The high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine. …
And the high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, saying, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?
And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. …
Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 57-68)We have here the arraignment of our Lord Jesus in the ecclesiastical court, before the great sanhedrim. Observe, I. The sitting of the court; the scribes and the elders were assembled, though it was in the dead time of the night, when other people were fast asleep in their beds; yet, to gratify their malice against Christ, they denied themselves that natural rest, and sat up all night, to be ready…
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