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Matthew 26:59-61
Lexham English Bible
Matthew 26:59-61
Lexham English Bible
59 Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order that they could put him to death. 60 And they did not find it,[a] although[b] many false witnesses came forward. And finally two came forward 61 and[c] said, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it[d] within three days.’”
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- Matthew 26:60 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Matthew 26:60 Here “although” is supplied as a component of the participle (“came forward”) which is understood as concessive
- Matthew 26:61 Here “and” is supplied because the participle in the previous verse (“came forward”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Matthew 26:61 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
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