Matthew 26:66
What is your opinion? They made answer and said, It is right for him to be put to death.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.
In Context
67Then they put shame on him, and were cruel to him: and some gave him blows, saying,
Cross References
Psalms 109:20Let this be the reward given to my haters from the Lord, and to those who say evil of my soul.
Acts 7:52Which of the prophets was not cruelly attacked by your fathers? and they put to death those who gave them the news of the coming of the Upright One; whom you have now given up and put to death;
James 5:6You have given your decision against the upright man and have put him to death. He puts up no fight against you.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:58-69
Christ in the High Priest's Palace. 57 And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled. 58 But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end. 59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false… Read the whole commentary →