New American Standard Bible 1995

Mark 14:53-72

53They ledG520JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424awayἀπήγαγονapēgagonG520to the highἀρχιερέαarchiereaG749priestG749;and allπάντεςpantesG3956the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749and the eldersπρεσβύτεροιpresbuteroiG4245and the scribesγραμματεῖς.grammateisG1122gatheredG4905togetherσυνέρχονταιsunerchontaiG4905.

54PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074had followedἠκολούθησενēkolouthēsenG190Him at a distanceμακρόθενmakrothenG3113,rightἕωςhe'ōsG2193intothe courtyardαὐλὴνaulēnG833of the highἀρχιερέωςarchiereōsG749priestG749;and he was sittingσυγκαθήμενοςsugkathēmenosG4775with theofficersὑπηρετῶνhupēretōnG5257andwarmingθερμαινόμενοςthermainomenosG2328himself at thefireφῶς.¶phōsG5457.

55NowδὲdeG1161the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749and the wholeὅλονholonG3650CouncilσυνέδριονsunedrionG4892kept tryingG2212to obtainG2212testimonyμαρτυρίανmarturianG3141againstκατὰkataG2596JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424to putθανατῶσαιthanatōsaiG2289Him to deathG2289,and they were not findingηὕρισκον.hēuriskonG2147any.

56For manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183were givingG5576falseἐψευδομαρτύρουνepseudomarturounG5576testimonyG5576againstκατ᾽kat᾽G2596Him, but their testimonyμαρτυρίαιmarturiaiG3141was not consistentἴσαιisaiG2470.

57SomeτινεςtinesG5100stoodἀναστάντεςanastantesG450up and beganto giveG5576falseἐψευδομαρτύρουνepseudomarturounG5576testimonyG5576againstκατ᾽kat᾽G2596Him, sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004,

58“We heardἠκούσαμενēkousamenG191Him sayλέγοντοςlegontosG3004, ‘I will destroyκαταλύσωkatalusōG2647thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778templeναὸνnaonG3485madeG5499with handsχειροποίητονcheiropoiētonG5499,and in threeτριῶνtriōnG5140daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250I will buildοἰκοδομήσω.oikodomēsōG3618anotherἄλλονallonG243madeG886withoutG886handsἀχειροποίητονacheiropoiētonG886.’”

59Not evenοὐδὲoudeG3761in thisG3779respectG3779was their testimonyμαρτυρίαmarturiaG3141consistentἴσηisēG2470.

60The highἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749stoodἀναστὰςanastasG450up and cameforwardεἰς μέσονeis mesonG1519 G3319and questionedἐπηρώτησενepērōtēsenG1905JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “Do You not answerἀποκρίνῃapokrinēG611?WhatτίtiG5101is it that theseG3778menG3778are testifyingG2649againstG2649You?”

61But He keptG4623silentἐσιώπαesiōpaG4623and did not answerἀπεκρίνατοapekrinatoG611.AgainπάλινpalinG3825the highἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749was questioningἐπηρώταepērōtaG1905Him, andsayingλέγειlegeiG3004to Him, “Are Youthe ChristχριστὸςchristosG5547,the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of the Blessedεὐλογητοῦ;eulogētouG2128One?”

62And JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidG3004,“I amεἰμι,eimiG1510;and you shall seeG3708the SonυἱὸνhuionG5207of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444sittingκαθήμενονkathēmenonG2521at the rightδεξιῶνdexiōnG1188handG1188of PowerδυνάμεωςdunameōsG1411, andcomingἐρχόμενονerchomenonG2064with the cloudsνεφελῶνnephelōnG3507of heavenοὐρανοῦ.ouranouG3772.”

63TearingδιαρρήξαςdiarrēxasG1284his clothesχιτῶναςchitōnasG5509,the highἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749saidλέγει·legeiG3004, “WhatτίtiG5101furtherἔτιetiG2089needχρείανchreianG5532do we haveἔχομενechomenG2192of witnessesμαρτύρων;marturōnG3144?

64You have heardἠκούσατεēkousateG191theblasphemyβλασφημίας·blasphēmiasG988;howτίtiG5101does it seemφαίνεται;phainetaiG5316to you?” And they allπάντεςpantesG3956condemnedκατέκρινανkatekrinanG2632Him to be deservingἔνοχονenochonG1777of deathθανάτου.thanatouG2288.

65SomeτινεςtinesG5100beganἤρξαντόērxantoG757tospitἐμπτύεινemptueinG1716at Him, andto blindfoldπερικαλύπτεινperikalupteinG4028Him, and to beatG2852Him with their fistsG2852,and to sayλέγεινlegeinG3004to Him, “Prophesyπροφήτευσον,prophēteusonG4395!”And the officersὑπηρέταιhupēretaiG5257receivedἔλαβον.¶elabonG2983Him withslapsῥαπίσμασινrhapismasinG4475in the face.

66As PeterΠέτρουPetrouG4074was belowκάτωkatōG2736inthe courtyardαὐλῇaulēaG833,oneμίαmiaG1520of the servant-girlsπαιδισκῶνpaidiskōnG3814of the highἀρχιερέως.archiereōsG749priestG749cameἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064,

67and seeingG3708PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074warmingθερμαινόμενον,thermainomenonG2328himself, she lookedἐμβλέψασαemblepsasaG1689at him and saidλέγει·legeiG3004, “You alsoG2532were with JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424theNazareneΝαζαρηνοῦNazarēnouG3479.”

68But he deniedἠρνήσατοērnēsatoG720it,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “I neitherοὔτεouteG3777knowG3609norοὔτεouteG3777understandἐπίσταμαιepistamaiG1987whatτίtiG5101you are talkingλέγεις.legeisG3004about.” And hewentἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831out ontoεἰςeisG1519theporchπροαύλιον,proaulionG4259.

69The servant-girlπαιδίσκηpaidiskēG3814sawG3708him, and beganἤρξατοērxatoG757onceG3825moreG3825to sayλέγεινlegeinG3004to the bystandersπαρεστῶσινparestōsinG3936, “ThisοὗτοςhoutosG3778is one of them!”

70But againπάλινpalinG3825he deniedἠρνεῖτο.ērneitoG720it. And afterμετὰmetaG3326a littleμικρὸνmikronG3398whileG3398the bystandersπαρεστῶτεςparestōtesG3936were againπάλινpalinG3825sayingἔλεγονelegonG3004to PeterΠέτρῳ·PetrōG4074, “SurelyἀληθῶςalēthōsG230you are one of them,for you are a GalileanΓαλιλαῖοςGalilaiosG1057tooG2532.”

71But he beganἤρξατοērxatoG757tocurseἀναθεματίζεινanathematizeinG332and swearὀμνύναιomnunaiG3660, “I do not knowG3609thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444you are talkingλέγετε.legeteG3004about!”

72ImmediatelyG2117a roosterἀλέκτωρalektōrG220crowedἐφώνησεν,ephōnēsenG5455a secondδευτέρουdeuterouG1208timeG1208.And PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074rememberedἀνεμνήσθηanemnēsthēG363howὡςhōsG5613JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424had madeG3004the remarkῥῆμαrhēmaG4487to him,“BeforeπρὶνprinG4250a roosterἀλέκτοραalektoraG220crowsφωνῆσαιphōnēsaiG5455twiceδίς,disG1364,you will denyἀπαρνήσῃ.aparnēsēG533Me threeG5151timesG5151.”And he began to weepἔκλαιεν.¶eklaienG2799.

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