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Matthew 26:66

Matthew 26:66
What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then did they spit in his face,.... Not the judges, the members of the sanhedrim, but the servants of the high priest, and the officers that had Jesus in hold, and were the guard upon him; see Luk…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

What think ye? - What is your opinion? What sentence do you pronounce? As President of the Sanhedrin he demanded their judgment. He is guilty of death - This was the form which was used when a…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

He is guilty of death i. e. "has incurred the penalty of death." The Sanhedrin do not pass sentence, but merely re-affirm their foregone conclusion, and endeavour to have sentence passed and judgment…

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