Matthew 26:65-67

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⁶⁵Then the high priest tore his robes, and said, “He has uttered blasphemy. Why do we still need witnesses? You have now heard his blasphemy.^[a] ⁶⁶What is your judgment?” They answered, “He deserves death.” ⁶⁷Then they spat in his face, and struck him; and some slapped him,

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26.64-65 For the first time Jesus speaks clearly of his own identity. Caiaphas evidently understands him to claim divinity.

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