64 (A)Jesus said to him, Thou hast said it: nevertheless I say unto you, [a]Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man, sitting [b]at the right hand of the power of God, and come in the [c]clouds of the heaven.

65 Then the high Priest [d]rent his clothes, saying, He hath blasphemed, what have we any more need of witnesses: behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.

66 What think ye? They answered, and said, He is guilty of death.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:64 This word distinguisheth his first coming from the latter.
  2. Matthew 26:64 Sitting with God in like and equal honor at the right hand of his power, that is, in greatest power: for the right hand signifieth among the Hebrews, that that is mighty and of great power.
  3. Matthew 26:64 Clouds of heaven, see also Matt. 24:30.
  4. Matthew 26:65 This was an usual matter among the Jews: for so were they bound to do, when they heard any Israelite to blaspheme God, and it was a tradition of their Talmud in the book of the Magistrates, in the title, of the four kinds of death.

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