On two earlier occasions, they had rashly labeled Jesus a blasphemer worthy of death, once having mistakenly imagined that he was asserting that he was equal to God.
Kahel varasemal korral tahtsid nad läbematult tunnistada Jeesuse jumalapilkajaks, kes on surma väärt, kujutledes kord isegi ekslikult, et ta väidab end Jumalaga võrdse olevat.