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23 Jesus replied, ‘If I said something wrong, tell us what it is. But if I said something that is true, you should not have hit me.’[a] 24 Then Annas sent Jesus to Caiaphas, the leader of the priests.[b] Jesus still had ropes tied round his arms.

Peter says again that he does not know Jesus

25 Simon Peter was still standing there by the fire to make himself warm. The other people there said to him, ‘You must also be one of that man's disciples.’ But Peter said, ‘No, I am not.’

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Footnotes

  1. 18:23 Jesus was not saying anything wrong. He was telling the leader of the priests to ask people who had heard him teach. This was the right thing to do. It was what the Jewish rules said.
  2. 18:24 Annas was the first leader of the priests and Caiaphas was the present leader.