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58 "We heard him say, 'I'll tear down this temple made by humans, and in three days I'll build another temple, one not made by human hands.'"
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“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 But their testimony did not agree even on this point.
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Yet even then their testimony did not agree.
60 So the chief priest stood up in the center and asked Jesus, "Don't you have any answer to what these men testify against you?"
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Then the high priest stood up before them and asked Jesus, “Are you not going to answer? What is this testimony that these men are bringing against you?”
61 But he was silent. The chief priest asked him again, "Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?"
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But Jesus remained silent and gave no answer. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?”
62 Jesus answered, "Yes, I am, and you will see the Son of Man in the highest position in heaven. He will be coming with the clouds of heaven."
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“I am,” said Jesus. “And you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Mighty One and coming on the clouds of heaven.”
63 The chief priest tore his clothes in horror and said, "Why do we need any more witnesses?
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The high priest tore his clothes. “Why do we need any more witnesses?” he asked.
64 You've heard him dishonor God! What's your verdict?" All of them condemned him with the death sentence.
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“You have heard the blasphemy. What do you think?” They all condemned him as worthy of death.
65 Some of them began to spit on him. They covered his face and hit him with their fists. They said to him, "Prophesy!" Even the guards took him and slapped him.
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Then some began to spit at him; they blindfolded him, struck him with their fists, and said, “Prophesy!” And the guards took him and beat him.
66 Peter was in the courtyard. One of the chief priest's female servants
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While Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant girls of the high priest came by.
67 saw Peter warming himself. She looked at him and said, "You, too, were with Jesus from Nazareth!"
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When she saw Peter warming himself, she looked closely at him. “You also were with that Nazarene, Jesus,” she said.
68 But Peter denied it by saying, "I don't know him, and I don't understand what you're talking about." He went to the entrance. Then a rooster crowed.
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But he denied it. “I don’t know or understand what you’re talking about,” he said, and went out into the entryway.
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