Luke 23:3

And Pilate demanded of him saying, Art *thou* the king of the Jews? And he answering him said, Thou sayest.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it.

In Context

2And they began to accuse him, saying, We have found this [man] perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

4And Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, I find no guilt in this man.

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Cross References

Mark 15:2And Pilate asked him, Art *thou* the King of the Jews? And he answered and said to him, *Thou* sayest.

Mark 15:32Let the Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and may believe. And they that were crucified with him reproached him.

Luke 19:38saying, Blessed the King that comes in the name of [the] Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

Luke 23:38And there was also an inscription [written] over him in Greek, and Roman, and Hebrew letters: This is the King of the Jews.

John 18:33Pilate therefore entered again into the praetorium and called Jesus, and said to him, Thou art the king of the Jews?

John 19:19And Pilate wrote a title also and put it on the cross. But there was written: Jesus the Nazaraean, the King of the Jews.

Matthew Henry on Luke 23:2-13

Christ before Pilate and Herod; Christ Accused and Insulted. 1 And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. 2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cæsar, saying that he himself is Christ a King. 3 And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it. 4 Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man. 5 And they were the more… Read the whole commentary →

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