Mark 14:64

64 You have heard the blasphemy! What is your decision?"^[a] And they all condemned Him to be deserving of death.

Mark 14:64 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 14:64

Ye have heard the blasphemy
The "manifest" blasphemy, as the Arabic version renders it; and "out of his own mouth", as the Syriac version adds, agreeably to ( Luke 22:71 ) ,

what think ye?
what sentence is to, be passed upon him?

And they all condemned him to be guilty of death;
excepting Joseph of Arimathea, ( Luke 23:51 ) ; (See Gill on Matthew 26:66).

Mark 14:64 In-Context

62 "I am," said Jesus, "and all of you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven ."

63 Then the high priest tore his robes and said, "Why do we still need witnesses?

64 You have heard the blasphemy! What is your decision?" And they all condemned Him to be deserving of death.

65 Then some began to spit on Him, to blindfold Him, and to beat Him, saying, "Prophesy!" Even the temple police took Him and slapped Him.

66 While Peter was in the courtyard below, one of the high priest's servants came.

Footnotes

• [a] Lit How does it appear to you?