Luke 22:67
saying, “If You are the Christ, tell us.” And He said to them, “If I may tell you, you will not believe;
Literal Standard Version
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
68and if I also question [you], you will not answer Me or send Me away;
Cross References
Matthew 26:63And Jesus was silent. And the chief priest answering said to Him, “I adjure You, by the living God, that You may say to us if You are the Christ—the Son of God.”
Luke 16:31And he said to him, If they do not hear Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one may rise out of the dead.”
John 8:43why do you not know My speech? Because you are not able to hear My word.
John 10:24the Jews, therefore, came around Him and said to Him, “Until when do You hold our soul in suspense? If You are the Christ, tell us freely.”
John 18:21why do you question Me? Question those having heard what I spoke to them; behold, these have known 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 →