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66 What do you think?” They answered, “[a]He deserves to be put to death.”

67 Then they spat in His face and struck Him with their fists; and some slapped Him,(A) 68 saying, “[b]Prophesy to us, You Christ (Messiah, Anointed); who was it that struck You?”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:66 A statement expressing complete rejection of and contempt for the Messiah.
  2. Matthew 26:68 Jesus was blindfolded according to Mark 14:65.

66 What do you think?”

“He is worthy of death,”(A) they answered.

67 Then they spit in his face and struck him with their fists.(B) Others slapped him 68 and said, “Prophesy to us, Messiah. Who hit you?”(C)

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