New English Translation

Matthew 26:65-70 New English Translation (NET)

65. Then the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Now you have heard the blasphemy!

66. What is your verdict?” They answered, “He is guilty and deserves death.”

67. Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,

68. saying, “Prophesy for us, you Christ! Who hit you?”

69. Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. A slave girl came to him and said, “You also were with Jesus the Galilean.”

70. But he denied it in front of them all: “I don’t know what you’re talking about!”