Luke 22:71 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And they replied, “Why do we need any more evidence? For we have heard [enough] from his own mouth, ourselves.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And they said, What further evidence do we need? For we have heard [it] ourselves from His own mouth!

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Then they said, “Why do we need further testimony? We’ve heard it from his own lips.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And they said: "Why do we still require testimony? For we have heard it ourselves, from his own mouth."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they said: What need we any further testimony? for we ourselves have heard it from his own mouth.

Luke 22:71 Cross References

Luke 22:70

So, they all asked [Him], “Then are you the Son of God?” And He answered them, “You [are right to] say that I am [the Christ].”

Luke 23:1

Then the entire group of them [i.e., of the Jewish elders, priests and law experts] got up [from their Council meeting] and took Jesus to [governor] Pilate.