^{66 Ref} And as soon as it was day, the assembly of the elders of the people was gathered together, both chief priests and scribes; and they led him away into their council, saying,

^{67 Ref} If thou art the Christ, tell us. But he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:

^{68 Ref} and if I ask `you', ye will not answer.

^{69 Ref} But from henceforth shall the Son of man be seated at the right hand of the power of God.

^{70 Ref} And they all said, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.

^{71 Ref} And they said, What further need have we of witness? for we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.