Mark 14:57

57 Then some stood up and gave this false testimony against him:

Mark 14:57 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
57 And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,
English Standard Version (ESV)
57 And some stood up and bore false witness against him, saying,
New Living Translation (NLT)
57 Finally, some men stood up and gave this false testimony:
The Message Bible (MSG)
57 Then a few of them stood up and lied:
American Standard Version (ASV)
57 And there stood up certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
57 Then some men stood up and gave false testimony against him. They said,
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
57 Some stood up and were giving false testimony against Him, stating,
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
57 Then some stood up. They gave false witness about him.

Mark 14:57 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 14:57

And there arose certain
Two false witnesses, as in ( Matthew 26:60 ) , who stood up in court; for witnesses were obliged to stand, whilst they gave in their testimony:

``says R. Bo, in the name of R. Hona, witnesses ought (dwmel) , "to stand", whilst they bear witness; as it is said, ( Deuteronomy 19:17 ) . "Both the men shall stand" F13''

And bare false witness against him, saying;
as follows.


FOOTNOTES:

F13 T. Herios. Sanhedrin, fol. 21. 3. & Yoma, fol. 43. 2. Maimon. Hilch. Sanhedrin, c. 21. sect. 3.

Mark 14:57 In-Context

55 The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find any.
56 Many testified falsely against him, but their statements did not agree.
57 Then some stood up and gave this false testimony against him:
58 “We heard him say, ‘I will destroy this temple made with human hands and in three days will build another, not made with hands.’ ”
59 Yet even then their testimony did not agree.
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