14:63 Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, “Why do we still need witnesses?
14:64 You have heard the blasphemy! What is your verdict?” 1 They all condemned him as deserving death.
14:65 Then 2 some began to spit on him, and to blindfold him, and to strike him with their fists, saying, “Prophesy!” The guards also took him and beat 3 him.
1 tnGrk “What do you think?”
2 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
3 tn For the translation of ῥάπισμα (rJapisma), see L&N 19.4.