John 18:14
It was Caiaphas who had said to the Jews that it was in their interest for one man to be put to death for the people.
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John 18:14
It was Caiaphas who had said to the Jews that it was in their interest for one man to be put to death for the people.
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John 18:19
Then the high priest put questions to Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.
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John 18:20
Jesus made answer, I said things openly to the world at all times; I have given my teaching in the Synagogues and in the Temple to which all the Jews come; and I have said nothing secretly.
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John 18:21
Why are you questioning me? put questions to my hearers about what I have said to them: they have knowledge of what I said.
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John 18:22
When he said this, one of the police by his side gave him a blow with his open hand, saying, Do you give such an answer to the high priest?
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John 18:23
Jesus said in answer, If I have said anything evil, give witness to the evil: but if I said what is true, why do you give me blows?
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