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Yet even about this their testimony did not agree.
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And the high priest stood up in the midst and asked Jesus, "Have you no answer to make? What is it that these men testify against you?"
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But
1he remained silent and made no answer.
2Again the high priest asked him, "Are you
3the Christ, the Son of
4the Blessed?"
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And Jesus said,
"I am, and 5you will see the Son of Man 6seated at the right hand of Power, and 7coming with the clouds of heaven."
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And the high priest
8tore his garments and said, "What further witnesses do we need?
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You have heard
9his blasphemy. What is your decision?" And they
10all condemned him as
11deserving death.
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12And some began
13to spit on him and
14to cover his face and to strike him, saying to him, "Prophesy!" And the guards received him
15with blows.
Peter Denies Jesus
66 16And as Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant girls of the high priest came,
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and seeing Peter
17warming himself, she looked at him and said, "You also were with the Nazarene, Jesus."
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But he denied it, saying, "I neither know nor understand what you mean." And he went out into the gateway and
18the rooster crowed.
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And the servant girl saw him and began again to say to the bystanders, "This man is one of them."