Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And they said, What further need have we of testimony? For we have heard from his mouth.
New American Standard Bible
Then they said, “What further need do we have of testimony? For we have heard it ourselves from His own mouth.”
King James Version
And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
Holman Bible
“Why do we need any more testimony,” they said, “since we’ve heard it ourselves from His mouth?”
International Standard Version
"Why do we need any more testimony?" they asked. "We have heard it ourselves from his own mouth!"
American Standard Version
And they said, What further need have we of witness? for we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.
Amplified
Then they asked, “What further need of testimony do we have? For we ourselves have heard it from His own mouth.”
An Understandable Version
And they replied, "Why do we need any more evidence? For we have heard [enough] from his own mouth, ourselves."
Anderson New Testament
They replied: What further need have we of testimony? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.
Bible in Basic English
And they said, What more need have we of witness? we have the very words of his mouth.
Common New Testament
And they said, "What further testimony do we need? We have heard it ourselves from his own lips."
Daniel Mace New Testament
upon this they cry'd, what occasion have we for further evidence? for we ourselves have heard enough from his own mouth.
Darby Translation
And they said, What need have we any more of witness, for we have heard ourselves out of his mouth?
Godbey New Testament
And they said, Why have we yet need of testimony? for we heard from His own mouth.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then they said, "What do we want of testimony now? We have heard it ourselves from his own mouth!"
John Wesley New Testament
He said, Ye say it: I am. And they said, What farther need have we of witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.
Julia Smith Translation
And they said, Why have we yet need of testimony? for we ourselves have heard from his month.
King James 2000
And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they said, "Why do we have need [of] further testimony? For [we] ourselves have heard [it] from his mouth!"
Modern King James verseion
And they said, What need do we have for any witness? For we ourselves have heard it from his own mouth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said they, "What need we any further witness? We ourselves have heard of his own mouth."
Moffatt New Testament
So they said, "What more evidence do we need? We have heard it from his own lips."
Montgomery New Testament
"What need we of further evidence? for we ourselves have heard it from his own lips."
NET Bible
Then they said, "Why do we need further testimony? We have heard it ourselves from his own lips!"
New Heart English Bible
They said, "Why do we need any more witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth."
Noyes New Testament
And they said, What further need have we of testimony? For we have ourselves heard from his own mouth.
Sawyer New Testament
And they said, What further need have we of testimony? for we ourselves have heard from his mouth.
The Emphasized Bible
And, they, said - What, further, need have we, of witness? We ourselves, have heard it from his mouth.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then they said, What further need have we of witness? for we have heard it from his own mouth.
Twentieth Century New Testament
At this they exclaimed: "Why do we want any more evidence? We have heard it ourselves from his own lips!"
Webster
And they said, What need have we of any further testimony? for we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.
Weymouth New Testament
"What need have we of further evidence?" they said; "for we ourselves have heard it from his own lips."
Williams New Testament
Then they said, "What more evidence do we need? For we have heard it ourselves from His own mouth!"
World English Bible
They said, "Why do we need any more witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth!"
Worrell New Testament
And they said, "Why do we still have need of testimony? for we ourselves heard from His own mouth!"
Worsley New Testament
And He said unto them, I am. And they said, What need have we of any farther evidence? when we ourselves have it from his own mouth?
Youngs Literal Translation
and they said, 'What need yet have we of testimony? for we ourselves did hear it from his mouth.'
Themes
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Jesus
Indictments » Instances of » Jesus, under two charges » First, of blasphemy
Jesus Christ » History of » Tried by the council (in jerusalem)
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Conspire to destroy jesus
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial and condemn jesus
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 22:71
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Before The Sanhedrin
70 And they all said, Therefore thou are the Son of God? And he said to them, Ye say that I am. 71 And they said, What further need have we of testimony? For we have heard from his mouth.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 26:65-66
Then the high priest tore his garments, saying, He has blasphemed. What further need have we of witnesses? Behold, now ye heard his blasphemy.
Mark 14:63-64
And the high priest having torn his clothes, he says, What further need have we of witnesses?