{(^6)     And  as  soon  as  it  was  day,  the_  assembly  of  the  elders

of  the  people  was  gathered  together,  both  chief  priests

and  scribes  ;  and  they  led  him  away  into  their  council,  say-
67)ing,  "If  thou  art  the  Christ,  tell  us.  But  he  said  unto
(68  them,  If  I  tell  you,  ye  will  not  believe  :  "and  if  I  askjj/''^,
69  ye  will  not  answer.      "But  from  henceforth  shall  the  Son

of  man  be  seated  at  the  right  hand  of  the  power  of  God.
70)  "And  they  all  said.  Art  thou  then  the  Son  of  God  ?  And
(71) he  said  unto  them,  ^Ye  say  that  I  am.      "And  they  said.
What  further  need  have  we  of  witness  ?  for  we  ourselves

have  heard  from  his  own  mouth.
'  Gr.  him.  '  Or,  Ye  say  it,  because  I  am.
A.  V. — 55  hall.. were  set.. (down)  among;  56  But  ..beheld,  .by.  .earnestly  looked.,
(and) ;  57  And.  .[hinn]  ;  58  And  ;  59  fellow ;  60  And  ;  61  (had)  ;  62  [Peter]  ;  63  smote  ;
64  (when),  .(had),  .[they  struck  him  on  the  face],  .it.  .smote  ;  65  blasphemously  ;  66  and
(the).. (the).. came  ;  67  And  ;  68  [also],  .[me,  nor  let  me  go]  ;  69  Hereafter,  .sit  on  ;  70
Then  ;  71  (any),  .of.
