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And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death,

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and they did not find; and many false witnesses having come near, they did not find; and at last two false witnesses having come near,

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and Jesus was silent. And the chief priest answering said to him, `I adjure thee, by the living God, that thou mayest say to us, if thou art the Christ -- the Son of God.'

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what think ye?' and they answering said, `He is worthy of death.'

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Then did they spit in his face and buffet him, and others did slap,

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And Peter without was sitting in the court, and there came near to him a certain maid, saying, `And thou wast with Jesus of Galilee!'

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And he denied before all, saying, `I have not known what thou sayest.'

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And he having gone forth to the porch, another female saw him, and saith to those there, `And this one was with Jesus of Nazareth;'

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And after a little those standing near having come, said to Peter, `Truly thou also art of them, for even thy speech doth make thee manifest.'

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And morning having come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so as to put him to death;

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`I did sin, having delivered up innocent blood;' and they said, `What -- to us? thou shalt see!'

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And the chief priests having taken the silverlings, said, `It is not lawful to put them to the treasury, seeing it is the price of blood;'

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and having taken counsel, they bought with them the field of the potter, for the burial of strangers;

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And Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor did question him, saying, `Art thou the king of the Jews!' And Jesus said to him, `Thou sayest.'

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And at the feast the governor had been accustomed to release one to the multitude, a prisoner, whom they willed,

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and they had then a noted prisoner, called Barabbas,

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And as he is sitting on the tribunal, his wife sent unto him, saying, `Nothing -- to thee and to that righteous one, for many things did I suffer to-day in a dream because of him.'

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And the chief priests and the elders did persuade the multitudes that they might ask for themselves Barabbas, and might destroy Jesus;

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and the governor answering said to them, `Which of the two will ye `that' I shall release to you?' And they said, `Barabbas.'

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And the governor said, `Why, what evil did he?' and they were crying out the more, saying, `Let be crucified.'

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And Pilate having seen that it profiteth nothing, but rather a tumult is made, having taken water, he did wash the hands before the multitude, saying, `I am innocent from the blood of this righteous one; ye -- ye shall see;'

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Then did he release to them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, he delivered `him' up that he may be crucified;

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And coming forth, they found a man, a Cyrenian, by name Simon: him they impressed that he might bear his cross;

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And having crucified him, they divided his garments, casting a lot, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken by the prophet, `They divided my garments to themselves, and over my vesture they cast a lot;'

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and those passing by were speaking evil of him, wagging their heads,

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