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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.
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ThensaidPilate unto them,Takeyehim,andjudgehimaccording to yourlaw. The Jewsthereforesaid unto him, It isnotlawful for us to put any man to death :
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That the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled , which he spake , signifyingwhatdeath he shoulddie .