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Jesusansweredhim,Ispakeopenly to the world;Ievertaughtin the synagogue,andin the temple,whither the Jewsalwaysresort; andinsecret have I saidnothing.
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Why askest thoume?ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them:behold,theyknowwhatIsaid.
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And when hehadthusspoken, one of the officers which stood bystruck*Jesus with the palm of his hand*, saying, Answerest thou the high priestso?
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Jesusansweredhim,If I have spokenevil, bear witnessof the evil:butifwell,whysmitest thou me?
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Now Annas had senthimbounduntoCaiaphas the high priest.
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AndSimonPeterstood*and warmed himself. They saidtherefore unto him,Artnotthoualso one ofhisdisciples?Hedenied it, andsaid, I amnot.
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Oneof the servants of the high priest,being his kinsmanwhoseearPeter cut off, saith, DidnotIseetheein the gardenwithhim?
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Peterthendeniedagain:andimmediately the cockcrew.
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Then led theyJesusfromCaiaphasunto the hall of judgment:and it wasearly;and they themselveswentnotinto the judgment hall,lest they should be defiled; butthat they might eat the passover.
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Pilatethen went outuntothem,andsaid, Whataccusation bring yeagainstthisman?
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They answeredandsaid unto him,Ifhewerenot a malefactor, we wouldnot have deliveredhimup unto thee.