Luke 22:71

And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Luke 22:71

BSB
"Why do we need any more testimony?" they declared. "We have heard it for ourselves from His own lips."
AKJV
And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
CPDV
And they said: "Why do we still require testimony? For we have heard it ourselves, from his own mouth."
ERV
And they said, What further need have we of witness? for we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.
NHEB
They said, "Why do we need any more witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth."
SMT
And they said, Why have we yet need of testimony? for we ourselves have heard from his month.

Commentary for Luke 22:71

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Luke 22:71
Summary
Council deems self-testimony sufficient grounds for judgment
Event
Council declares need for no further witnesses
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative