54. Peter followed him from a distance, right into the high priest’s courtyard. He was sitting with the guards, warming himself by the fire.
55. The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for testimony against Jesus in order to put him to death, but they couldn’t find any.
56. Many brought false testimony against him, but they contradicted each other.
57. Some stood to offer false witness against him, saying,
58. "We heard him saying, ‘I will destroy this temple, constructed by humans, and within three days I will build another, one not made by humans.’"
59. But their testimonies didn’t agree even on this point.