And the chief priests and the scribes stood, accusing Him intensely.
“For having found this man a plague, who stirs up dissension among all the Yehuḏ
But they were insisting, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching through all Yehuḏ
and began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this one perverting the nation, and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, saying that He Himself is Messiah, a Sovereign.”
And as He was saying this to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to oppose Him fiercely, and to draw Him out on many subjects,
And as He was accused by the chief priests and the elders, He answered not.
and was questioning Him with many words, but He gave him no answer.
And Herodes, with his soldiers, made light of Him and mocked Him, dressing Him in a splendid robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.