but their witnesse agreed not together] Or, were no equall to an accusation of death. They did not accuse him of a capital crime, which thing the priests desired, v. 55, 59. So that Christ, who was so innocent, that he could not be oppressed, no not by false witnesses; is at length, for confessing God to be his Father, condemned of impietie before the high priest, that we, who denied God, and were indeed wicked, might be quit before God.