Mark 14:64

⁶² “I am,” said Jesus, “and you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming with the clouds of heaven.”

⁶³ At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “Why do we need any more witnesses?

You have heard the blasphemy. What is your verdict?” And they all condemned Him as deserving of death.

⁶⁵ Then some of them began to spit on Him. They blindfolded Him, struck Him with their fists, and said to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers received Him with slaps in His face.

⁶⁶ While Peter was in the courtyard below, one of the servant girls of the high priest came down

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB: You have heard the blasphemy. What is your verdict?” And they all condemned Him as deserving of death.
KJV: Ye have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.
WEB: You have heard the blasphemy! What do you think?” They all condemned him to be worthy of death.
ASV: Ye have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be worthy of death.
DARBY: Ye have heard the blasphemy; what think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.
BLB: You⁺ heard the blasphemy. What does it appear to you⁺?” And all condemned Him to be deserving of death.

ÅB: Dere har hørt gudsbespottelsen; hva tykkes dere? De dømte ham alle å være skyldig til døden.
OTB: "Du har hørt blasfemien. Hva er din beslutning?" De dømte alle ham som skyldig til døden.
B1930: I har hørt gudsbespottelsen; hvad tykkes eder? De dømte ham alle å være skyldig til døden.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

Leviticus 24:16
Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD must surely be put to death; the whole assembly must surely stone him, whether he is a foreign resident or native; if he blasphemes the Name, he must be put to death.
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John 19:7
“We have a law,” answered the Jews, “and according to that law He must die, because He declared Himself to be the Son of God.”
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John 10:31–33
At this, the Jews again picked up stones to stone Him.
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John 8:58–59
“Truly, truly, I tell you,” Jesus declared, “before Abraham was born, I am!”
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Matthew 26:65–66
At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “He has blasphemed! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy.
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John 5:18
Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.
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Luke 22:71
“Why do we need any more testimony?” they declared. “We have heard it for ourselves from His own lips.”
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1 Kings 21:9–13
In the letters she wrote: “Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people.
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