Matthew 26:62
And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?
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Gill's Exposition
But Jesus held his peace,.... Knowing it would signify nothing, whatever he should say, they being set upon his death, the time of which was now come; and therefore he quietly submits, and says…
Jesus held his peace - Was silent. He knew that the evidence did not even appear to amount to anything worth a reply. He knew that they were aware of that, and that feeling that, the high priest…
Jesus is brought before Caiaphas. The first and informal Meeting of the Sanhedrin
St Mar 14:53-65; St Luk 22:54; Luk 22:63-65
St Luke reports this first irregular trial with less detail than the…
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