18 (Now the slaves and the officers were standing there, having made a charcoal fire because it was cold, and they were warming themselves. And Peter was also standing there with them and warming himself.)

Jesus Before Annas

19 So the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and about his teaching. 20 Jesus replied to him, “I have spoken openly to the world. I always taught in the synagogue and in the temple courts[a] where all the Jews assemble, and I have said nothing in secret.

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Footnotes

  1. John 18:20 Here “courts” is supplied to distinguish this area from the interior of the temple building itself

18 It was cold, and the servants and officials stood around a fire(A) they had made to keep warm. Peter also was standing with them, warming himself.(B)

The High Priest Questions Jesus(C)

19 Meanwhile, the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

20 “I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus replied. “I always taught in synagogues(D) or at the temple,(E) where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.(F)

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