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Mark 14:59

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
But neither so did their witness agree together.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

But even then, their stories didn't line up with each other.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When people are lying about you, the truth has a way of showing through their contradictions.

📚 Historical Context

In the Gospel of Mark, this verse describes a moment during Jesus' trial before the Sanhedrin in Jerusalem, where false witnesses were brought forward to testify against Him. The religious leaders were desperately trying to build a case for blasphemy or sedition, but their testimonies were inconsistent and unreliable, exposing the weakness of their accusations. This event occurred in the context of Roman-occupied Judea, highlighting the tension between Jewish authorities and Jesus' growing influence.

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