64 You have heard the blasphemy! What do you think?”[a] And they all condemned him as deserving death.[b] 65 And some began to spit on him and to cover his face and to strike him with their fists, and to say to him “Prophesy!” And the officers received him with slaps in the face.[c]

Peter Denies Jesus Three Times

66 And while[d] Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the female slaves of the high priest came up

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 14:64 Literally “does it seem to you”
  2. Mark 14:64 Literally “to be deserving of death”
  3. Mark 14:65 Or “with blows” (either meaning is possible here)
  4. Mark 14:66 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“was”)