Matthew 26:59 Cross References - Coverdale

⁵⁹ But the hye prestes and the elders, and the whole councell sought false wytnesse ageynst Iesus, that they might put him to death,

¹⁶ But yf an vnrighteous wytnesse stonde vp agaynst eny man, to testifye eny trespace vpon him, ¹⁷ then shall both the men that stryue together, stonde before the LORDE, before the prestes and Iudges, which shall be at the same tyme. ¹⁸ And the iudges shall make diligent inquisicion: & yf the witnesse be founde false, and hath geue false witnesse agaynst his brother, ¹⁹ then shall ye do vnto him, euen as he thoughte to do vnto his brother: that thou mayest put awaye the euell from the that ²⁰ other maye heare and feare, and take nomore vpon them to do soch wicked poyntes amonge you. ²¹ Thine eye shall not pitie him. Soule for soule, eye for eye, tothe for tothe, hande for hande, fote for fote.

⁸ And she wrote a letter vnder Achabs name, and sealed it with his signet, and sent it vnto ye Elders and rulers in his cite, which dwelt aboute Naboth, ⁹ and wrote thus in ye letter: Proclame a fast, and set Naboth aboue in the people, ¹⁰ and set two men of Belial before him, to testifye and saye: Thou hast blasphemed God and the kynge. And brynge him forth, and stone him to death. ¹¹ And the Elders and rulers of his cyte, which dwelt in his cite, dyd as Iesabel had commaunded them, acordynge as she had wrytten in the letter that she sent vnto them ¹² and they proclamed a fast, and caused Naboth to syt aboue amonge the people. ¹³ Then came the two men of Belial, and stode before him, and testyfyed agaynst Naboth in ye presence of the people, and sayde: Naboth hath blasphemed God and the kynge. Then broughte they him out of the cite, and stoned him to death.

¹² Delyuer me not into the wylles of myne aduersaries, for there are false wytnesses rysen vp against me, and they ymagyn myschefe.

¹¹ False witnesses are rysen vp, & laye to my charge thinges that I knowe not. ¹² They rewarde me euell for good, to the greate discomforth of my soule.

²⁰ Wilt thou haue eny thinge to do with the stole of wickednesse, which ymagineth myschefe in the lawe? ²¹ They gather them together agaynst the soule of the rightuous, & condemne the innocent bloude.

¹⁸ Who so beareth false wytnesse agaynst his neghboure, he is a very speare, a swearde & a sharpe arowe.

²² But I saye vnto you: whosoeuer is angrie with his brother, is in daunger of the iudgement. Whosoeuer sayeth vnto his brother: Racha, is in daunger of ye cousell. But whosoeuer sayeth: thou foole, is in daunger of hell fyre.

⁵⁵ But the hye prestes and the whole councell sought wytnesse agaynst Iesus, yt they might brynge him to death, and they founde none. ⁵⁶ Many gaue false wytnesse agaynst him, but their wytnesses agreed not together.

¹¹ Then sent they in certayne men, that sayde: We haue herde him speake blasphemous wordes agaynst Moses, and agaynst God. ¹² And they moued the people, and the Elders and the scrybes, and came vpon him, & caught him, ¹³ and brought him before the councell, and set false witnesses there, which sayde: This man ceasseth not to speake blasphemous wordes agaynst this holy place and the lawe.

¹ After fyue dayes the hye prest Ananias came downe with the Elders, and wt the Oratour Tertullus, which appeared before the Debyte agaynst Paul. ² Whan Paul was called forth, Tertullus begane to accuse him, and sayde: Seynge that we lyue in greate peace by the meanes of ye, and that many good thinges are done for this people thorow thy prouydence ³ (most mightie Felix)that alowe we euer and in all places with all thankes. ⁴ Notwithstondinge yt I be nomore tedious vnto the, I praye the, that of thy curtesy thou woldest heare vs a few wordes. ⁵ We haue founde this man a pestilent felowe, and a sterer vp of sedicion amonge all the Iewes thorow out all the worlde, and a manteyner of the secte of the Nazaretes, ⁶ and hath taken in hande also to suspende the temple, whom we toke, and wolde haue iudged him acordinge to oure lawe. ⁷ But Lysias the hye captayne came vpo vs, and with greate violence delyuered him out of oure handes, ⁸ and commaunded his accusers to come vnto the: of whom (yf thou wilt enquyre) thou mayest haue knowlege of all these thinges, wherof we accuse him. ⁹ The Iewes likewyse affirmed and sayde, that it was euen so. ¹⁰ But Paul (whan the debyte had beckened vnto him, that he shulde speake) answered: Seynge I knowe that thou hast bene iudge now many yeares amonge this people, I wil not be afrayed to answere for my selfe, ¹¹ because that thou mayest knowe, that there are yet no more but twolue dayes sence I came vp to Ierusalem for to worshippe, ¹² and that they nether founde me in the temple disputinge with eny man, or makynge eny vproure amonge the people, ner in ye synagoges, ner in the cite: ¹³ nether can they proue the thinges, wherof they accuse me.