Luke 22:67
“If You are the Messiah, tell us.” But He said to them, “If I tell you, you will by no means believe.
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
In Context
68But if I also question you, you will by no means answer Me or release Me.
Cross References
Matthew 26:63But Jesus kept silent. And the high priest answered and said to Him, “I adjure You by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God!”
Luke 16:31But he said to him, ‘If they do not hear Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded should one rise from the dead.’ ”
John 8:43Why do you not understand what I say? Because you are unable to hear My word.
John 10:24Then the Jews encircled Him and said to Him, “How long will You keep us in suspense? If You are the Christ, tell us plainly.”
John 18:21Why do you question Me? Question those who have heard Me, what I spoke to them. Indeed they know what I said.”
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:64-71
Christ Abused and Insulted. 63 And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him. 64 And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee? 65 And many other things blasphemously spake they against him. 66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying, 67 Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe: 68… Read the whole commentary →