Mark 14:53-56 - Many testified falseley against Him

14:53,54

Jesus questioned his captors as to why they needed to use force, for he was not leading a rebellion. They had had ample opportunity to arrest him, but had not taken these opportunities.At this point everyone fled. A young man is named who fled naked. his anonymity if preserved possibly for his own safety. 

\The chief priests and elders were all gathered together/, they were united in their efforts ro have Jesus killed.Peter had managed to get into the courtyard probably thinking he was fulfilling his promise to stick with Jesus.

14:55,56

The chief priests and the sanhedrin were determined to find a way to have Jesus put to death, but they could not find any evidence. The evidence of those who testified against h\im did not agree. They used a misinterpreted statement of Jesus, but even these did not agree. The HIgh Priest was getting frustrated because Jesus was nor answering the so-called charges. Jesus did give an answer, but it annoyed them all the more, for He did claim to be the Messiah.