: Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny
thrice.

22:62. And Peter going out, wept bitterly.

22:63. And the men that held him mocked him and struck him.

22:64. And they blindfolded him and smote his face. And they asked him
saying: Prophesy: Who is it that struck thee?

22:65. And blaspheming, many other things they said against him.

22:66. And as soon as it was day, the ancients of the people and the
chief priests and scribes came together. And they brought him into their
council saying: If thou be the Christ, tell us.

22:67. And he saith to them: If I shall tell you, you will not believe
me.

22:68. And if I shall also ask you, you will not answer me, nor let me
go.

22:69. But hereafter the Son of man shall be sitting on the right hand
of the power of God.

22:70. Then said they all: Art thou then the Son of God? Who said: You
say that I am.

22:71. And they said: What need we any further testimony? For we
ourselves have heard it from his own mouth.

Luke Chapter 23

The continuation of the history of the passion.

23:1. And the whole multitude of them, rising up, led him to Pilate.

23:2. And they began to accuse him, saying: We have found this man
perverting our nation and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar and
saying that he is Christ the king.

23:3. And Pilate asked him, saying: Art thou the king of the Jews? But
he answering, said: Thou sayest it.

23:4. And Pilate said to the chief priests and to the multitudes: I find
no cause in this man.

23:5. But they were more earnest, saying: He stirreth up the people,
teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee to this place.

23:6. But Pilate hearing Galilee, asked if the man were of Galilee?

23:7. And when he understood that he was of Herod's jurisdiction, he
sent him away to Herod, who was also himself at Jerusalem in those days.

23:8. And Herod seeing Jesus, was very glad: for he was desirous of a
long time to see him, because he had heard many things of him; and he
hoped to see some sign wrought by him.

23:9. And he questioned him in many words. But he answered him nothing.

23:10. And the chief priests and the scribes stood by, earnestly
accusing him.

23:11. And Herod with his army set him at nought and mocked him, putting
on him a white garment: and sent him back to Pilate.

23:12. And Herod and Pilate were made friends, that same day: for before
they were enemies one to another.

23:13. And Pilate, calling to