56 But all this happened, so that what the prophets wrote would come true.”All Jesus' disciples left him and ran away.
57 After Jesus had been arrested, he was led off to the house of Caiaphas the high priest. The nation's leaders and the teachers of the Law of Moses were meeting there.
58 But Peter followed along at a distance and came to the courtyard of the high priest's palace. He went in and sat down with the guards to see what was going to happen.
59 The chief priests and the whole council wanted to put Jesus to death. So they tried to find some people who would tell lies about him in court.
60 But they could not find any, even though many did come and tell lies. At last, two men came forward
61 and said, “This man claimed that he would tear down God's temple and build it again in three days.”
62 The high priest stood up and asked Jesus, “Why don't you say something in your own defence? Don't you hear the charges they are making against you?”