Mark 14:64

64 You have heard ¹his blasphemy. What is your decision? ” And they ²all condemned him as ³deserving 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 And Jesus said, “I am, and you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of heaven. ”

63 And the high priest tore his garments and said, “What further witnesses do we need?

64 You have heard his blasphemy. What is your decision? ” And they all condemned him as deserving death.

65 And some began to spit on him and to cover his face and to strike him, saying to him, “Prophesy! ” And the guards received him with blows.

66 And as Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant girls of the high priest came,

Cross References

• 1. 14:64 Matt. 9:3; John 10:36
• 2. 14:64 [Luke 23:50, 51]
• 3. 14:64 See Lev. 24:16