Matthew 26:66
What is your decision?” They answered, “He deserves death.”
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.
In Context
67Then they spat in his face, and struck him, while others dealt blows at him, saying as they did so,
Cross References
Psalms 109:20Be this the reward of my adversaries, of those who speak evil against me.
Acts 7:52Which of the prophets escaped persecution at their hands? They killed those who foretold the coming of the righteous one; of whom you, in your turn, have now become the betrayers and murderers –
James 5:6You have condemned, you have murdered, the righteous one! Must not God be opposed to 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 →