62 Peter went outside. He broke down and sobbed.
63 There were men guarding Jesus. They began laughing at him and beating him.
64 They blindfolded him. They said, "Prophesy! Who hit you?"
65 They also said many other things to make fun of him.
66 At dawn the elders of the people met together. These included the chief priests and the teachers of the law. Jesus was led to them.
67 "If you are the Christ," they said, "tell us." Jesus answered, "If I tell you, you will not believe me.
68 And if I asked you, you would not answer.