Luke 22:71
And to them they said, Why still do we have need of an eidus (witness)? For we ourselves heard from his peh (mouth)!
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
In Context
Cross References
Mark 14:63And the Kohen Gadol, making the keriah (ritual tearing) of his tunic, says, What further need do we have of edim (witnesses)? + 14:63 Lv 10:6; 21:10; 24:16; Num 14:6
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 →