65 Then the high priest (A)tore his [a]robes and said, “He has blasphemed! What further need do we have of witnesses? Behold, you have now heard the blasphemy; 66 what do you think?” They answered, “(B)He deserves death!”

67 (C)Then they (D)spat in His face and beat Him with their fists; and others [b]slapped Him,

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:65 Or outer garments
  2. Matthew 26:67 Or beat Him with rods

65 Then the high priest tore his clothes(A) and said, “He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy. 66 What do you think?”

“He is worthy of death,”(B) they answered.

67 Then they spit in his face and struck him with their fists.(C) Others slapped him

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