21· Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what 1 have said unto them: ·behold, they know what! said. 22 And when he had thus spoken., one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying,. Answerest thou the high priest so? 23 Jesus answered. him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou nte? · 24. Now Annas had sent him bound unto Ca- iaphas the high priest. . 25. · And .Simon.. Peter stood and warmed him"- self. They said therefore unto him, Art·not thou also one of his disciples? He denied it, a:nd said, I am not. · 26 One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did nat I see thee iri.·the garden with ·him? 27 Peter then denied again; and immediately the cock crew. ' 28 Then led .they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the h~U of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves ·went not· into the judgment hall, lest they ~hould be defiled; but that they might eat the passover. . 29 Pilate. then went out unto them, and said, What accusation bring ye against this man? 3 0 They inswered and said unto him, If he were rt6t..a malefactor, we would not have de:- livered him up unto thee. . 31 · Then said Pilate urtto them, Take ye him, and j~dge him according to your law~ The Jews · therefore said un:to him, It is not lawful for us te> put any. man to death: 32 That the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.
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