Matthew 26:65
Good News Translation
At this the High Priest tore his clothes and said, "Blasphemy! We don't need any more witnesses! You have just heard his blasphemy!

New Revised Standard Version
Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, “He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? You have now heard his blasphemy.

Contemporary English Version
The high priest then tore his robe and said, "This man claims to be God! We don't need any more witnesses! You have heard what he said.

New American Bible
Then the high priest tore his robes and said, “He has blasphemed! What further need have we of witnesses? You have now heard the blasphemy;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then the high priest rent his garments, saying: He hath blasphemed: What further need have we of witnesses? Behold, now you have heard the blasphemy.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then the high priest rent his garments, saying: He hath blasphemed: What further need have we of witnesses? Behold, now you have heard the blasphemy.

the high priest.

Leviticus 21:20 If he be crookbacked; or blear eyed; or have a pearl in his eye, or a continual scab, or a dry scurf in his body, or a rupture.

2 Kings 18:37 And Eliacim, the son of Helcias, who was over the house, and Sobna, the scribe, and Joahe, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Ezechias, with their garments rent, and told him the words of Rabsaces.

2 Kings 19:1-3 And when king Ezechias heard these words, he rent his garments, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord. . . .

Jeremiah 36:24 And the king and all his servants that heard all these words were not afraid, nor did they rend their garments.

Mark 14:63,64 Then the high priest rending his garments, saith: What need we any further witnesses? . . .

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Matthew 9:3 And behold some of the scribes said within themselves: He blasphemeth.

1 Kings 21:10-13 And suborn two men, sons of Belial, against him. and let them bear false witness; that he hath blasphemed God and the king: and then carry him out, and stone him, and so let him die. . . .

Luke 5:21 And the scribes and Pharisees began to think, saying: Who is this who speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

John 10:33,36 The Jews answered him: For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy: and because that thou. being a, man, makest thyself God. . . .

Context
Jesus Faces the Sanhedrin
64Jesus saith to him: Thou hast said it. Nevertheless I say to you, hereafter you shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of the power of God and coming in the clouds of heaven. 65Then the high priest rent his garments, saying: He hath blasphemed: What further need have we of witnesses? Behold, now you have heard the blasphemy. 66What think you? But they answering, said: He is guilty of death.…
Cross References
Numbers 14:6
But Josue the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephone, who themselves also had viewed the land, rent their garments,

Mark 14:63
Then the high priest rending his garments, saith: What need we any further witnesses?

Acts 14:14
Which, when the apostles Barnabas and Paul had heard, rending their clothes, they leaped out among the people, crying,

Matthew 26:64
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