Matthew 26:60

and they found none. Even though many false witnesses came forward, they found none. But at last two false witnesses came forward

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But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,

In Context

59Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death,

61and said, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.’”

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Cross References

Psalms 27:12Don’t deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.

Daniel 6:4Then the presidents and the local governors sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion or fault, because he was faithful. There wasn’t any error or fault found in him.

Titus 2:8and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned, that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.

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 →

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