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Mark 14:56

Mark 14:56
For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But, neither so did their witness agree together. Their witness did agree together, for they both witnessed the same thing; but not so as to found upon it the charge of a capital crime against him;…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 14:53-65

We have here Christ's arraignment, trial, conviction, and condemnation, in the ecclesiastical court, before the great sanhedrim, of which the high priest was president, or judge of the court; the same…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

but their witness agreed not together "þe witnessingis weren not couenable," Wyclif. The Law required that at least two witnesses must agree. See Deu 17:6; Deu 19:15. But now some who came forward had…