Matthew 26:62
So the high priest stood up and said to him,“Have you no answer? What is this that they are testifying against you?”
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- Matt 27:12-14 : 12 But when he was accused by the chief priests and the elders, he did not respond. 13 Then Pilate said to him,“Don’t you hear how many charges they are bringing against you?” 14 But he did not answer even one accusation, so that the governor was quite amazed.
- Mark 14:60 : 60 Then the high priest stood up before them and asked Jesus,“Have you no answer? What is this that they are testifying against you?”
- Luke 23:9 : 9 So Herod questioned him at considerable length; Jesus gave him no answer.
- John 18:19-24 : 19 Jesus Questioned by Annas While this was happening, the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and about his teaching. 20 Jesus replied,“I have spoken publicly to the world. I always taught in the synagogues and in the temple courts, where all the Jewish people assemble together. I have said nothing in secret. 21 Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard what I said. They know what I said.” 22 When Jesus had said this, one of the high priest’s officers who stood nearby struck him on the face and said,“Is that the way you answer the high priest?” 23 Jesus replied,“If I have said something wrong, confirm what is wrong. But if I spoke correctly, why strike me?” 24 Then Annas sent him, still tied up, to Caiaphas the high priest.
- John 19:9-9 : 9 and he went back into the governor’s residence and said to Jesus,“Where do you come from?” But Jesus gave him no answer. 10 So Pilate said,“Do you refuse to speak to me? Don’t you know I have the authority to release you, and to crucify you?” 11 Jesus replied,“You would have no authority over me at all, unless it was given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed me over to you is guilty of greater sin.”
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- Mark 14:59-613 verses94%
59Yet even on this point their testimony did not agree.
60Then the high priest stood up before them and asked Jesus,“Have you no answer? What is this that they are testifying against you?”
61But he was silent and did not answer. Again the high priest questioned him,“Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?”
- Matt 26:63-664 verses87%
63But Jesus was silent. The high priest said to him,“I charge you under oath by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.”
64Jesus said to him,“You have said it yourself. But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”
65Then the high priest tore his clothes and declared,“He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Now you have heard the blasphemy!
66What is your verdict?” They answered,“He is guilty and deserves death.”
- Mark 15:2-54 verses82%
2So Pilate asked him,“Are you the king of the Jews?” He replied,“You say so.”
3Then the chief priests began to accuse him repeatedly.
4So Pilate asked him again,“Have you nothing to say? See how many charges they are bringing against you!”
5But Jesus made no further reply, so that Pilate was amazed.
- Matt 27:11-144 verses81%
11Jesus and Pilate Then Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him,“Are you the king of the Jews?” Jesus said,“You say so.”
12But when he was accused by the chief priests and the elders, he did not respond.
13Then Pilate said to him,“Don’t you hear how many charges they are bringing against you?”
14But he did not answer even one accusation, so that the governor was quite amazed.
- Matt 26:59-613 verses79%
59The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death.
60But they did not find anything, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward
61and declared,“This man said,‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”
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4Those standing near him said,“Do you dare insult God’s high priest?”
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63Then the high priest tore his clothes and said,“Why do we still need witnesses?
- John 18:21-233 verses76%
21Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard what I said. They know what I said.”
22When Jesus had said this, one of the high priest’s officers who stood nearby struck him on the face and said,“Is that the way you answer the high priest?”
23Jesus replied,“If I have said something wrong, confirm what is wrong. But if I spoke correctly, why strike me?”
- John 19:9-102 verses76%
9and he went back into the governor’s residence and said to Jesus,“Where do you come from?” But Jesus gave him no answer.
10So Pilate said,“Do you refuse to speak to me? Don’t you know I have the authority to release you, and to crucify you?”
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1Stephen’s Defense Before the Council Then the high priest said,“Are these things true?”
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57Some stood up and gave this false testimony against him:
- Luke 22:66-672 verses75%
66When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council
67and said,“If you are the Christ, tell us.” But he said to them,“If I tell you, you will not believe,
- Luke 23:9-102 verses74%
9So Herod questioned him at considerable length; Jesus gave him no answer.
10The chief priests and the experts in the law were there, vehemently accusing him.
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19Jesus Questioned by Annas While this was happening, the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and about his teaching.
- Acts 6:12-132 verses73%
12They incited the people, the elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.
13They brought forward false witnesses who said,“This man does not stop saying things against this holy place and the law.
- John 18:34-352 verses73%
34Jesus replied,“Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?”
35Pilate answered,“I am not a Jew, am I? Your own people and your chief priests handed you over to me. What have you done?”
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26Yet here he is, speaking publicly, and they are saying nothing to him. Do the ruling authorities really know that this man is the Christ?
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55The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find anything.
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46No one was able to answer him a word, and from that day on no one dared to question him any longer.
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68saying,“Prophesy for us, you Christ! Who hit you?”
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3So Pilate asked Jesus,“Are you the king of the Jews?” He replied,“You say so.”
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2and said to him,“Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things? Or who is it who gave you this authority?”
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55At that moment Jesus said to the crowd,“Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw? Day after day I sat teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me.
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23The Authority of Jesus Now after Jesus entered the temple courts, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching and said,“By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?”
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27When they had brought them, they stood them before the council, and the high priest questioned them,
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12So Pilate spoke to them again,“Then what do you want me to do with the one you call king of the Jews?”
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70But he denied it in front of them all:“I don’t know what you’re talking about!”
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57Condemned by the Sanhedrin Now the ones who had arrested Jesus led him to Caiaphas, the high priest, in whose house the experts in the law and the elders had gathered.
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20Or these men here should tell what crime they found me guilty of when I stood before the council,
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70So they all said,“Are you the Son of God, then?” He answered them,“You say that I am.”