^63 (A)The men who were holding ^[a]Jesus in custody began mocking Him and beating Him, ⁶⁴ and they blindfolded Him and repeatedly asked Him, saying, “^(B)Prophesy, who is the one who hit You?” ⁶⁵ And they were saying many other things against Him, ^(C)blaspheming.

Jesus before the Sanhedrin

^66 (D)When it was day, ^(E)the ^[b]Council of elders of the people assembled, both chief priests and scribes, and they led Him away to their ^(F)council chamber, saying, ⁶⁷ “^(G)If You are the ^[c]Christ, tell us.” But He said to them, “If I tell you, you will not believe; ⁶⁸ and if I ask a question, you will not answer. ^69 (H)But from now on ^(I)the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.” ⁷⁰ And they all said, “So You are ^(J)the Son of God?” And He said to them, “^(K)You say correctly that I am.” ⁷¹ And then they said, “What further need do we have of testimony? For we have heard it ourselves from His own mouth!”