Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.

Bible References

The high priest

Leviticus 21:20
who is a hunchback or dwarf, who has defective sight, skin diseases, or crushed testicles.
2 Kings 18:37
Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah tore their clothes in grief. They reported to the king what the Assyrian official had said.
2 Kings 19:1
When King Hezekiah heard their report he tore his clothes in grief. He dressed in sackcloth and went to the Temple of Jehovah.
Jeremiah 36:24
The king and all his attendants did not show any fear or tear their clothes in fear when they heard everything being read.
Mark 14:63
Violently parting his robes, the high priest said: What need do we have for more witnesses?

General references

Genesis 37:34
Jacob tore his clothes in sorrow and put on sackcloth. He mourned for his son a long time.
Genesis 39:17
She said: That Hebrew slave of yours tried to rape me!
Mark 14:64
We have heard his words against God. What is your opinion? They all said he should be put to death.
Luke 22:71
They responded: What further need do we have for witnesses? We have heard this from his mouth.