^{63 Ref} But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."

^{64 Ref} Jesus said to him, "You have said it. Nevertheless, I tell you, henceforth you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of the sky."

^{65 Ref} Then the high priest tore his clothing, saying, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy.

^{66 Ref} What do you think?" They answered, "He is worthy of death!"

^{67 Ref} Then they spit in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him,

^{68 Ref} saying, "Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who hit you?"