Matthew 27:14
And he gave him no answer, not even a word: so that the ruler was greatly surprised.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.
In Context
13Then says Pilate to him, Do you give no attention to what their witnesses say against you?
Cross References
Psalms 71:7I am a wonder to all; but you are my strong tower.
Zechariah 3:8Give ear now, O Joshua, the high priest, you and your friends who are seated before you; for these are men who are a sign: for see, I will let my servant the Branch be seen.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:12-26
Christ at the Bar of Pilate. 11 And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest. 12 And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. 13 Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee? 14 And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly. 15 Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom… Read the whole commentary →