John 18:21

Authorized King James Version (1611)

‹Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.›

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  • Matt 26:59-60 : 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 witnesses,
  • Mark 14:55-59 : 55 And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. 56 For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together. 57 And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying, 58 We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands. 59 But neither so did their witness agree together.
  • Luke 22:67 : 67 Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, ‹If I tell you, ye will not believe:›
  • Acts 24:12-13 : 12 And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: 13 Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me.
  • Acts 24:18-20 : 18 Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult. 19 Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they had ought against me. 20 Or else let these same [here] say, if they have found any evil doing in me, while I stood before the council,

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