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John 18:37

Pilate therefore said to him: Art thou a king then? Jesus answered: Thou sayest it; because I am a king. To this end have I been born, and to this end have I come into the world, that I may bear witness to the truth. Every one that is of the truth hears my voice.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.

In Context

36Jesus answered: My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would fight, that I might not be delivered up to the Jews; but now is my kingdom not from hence.

38Pilate says to him: What is truth? And having said this, he went out again to the Jews, and says to them: I find no fault in him.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:11And Jesus stood before the governor. And the governor questioned him, saying: Art thou the king of the Jews? And Jesus said to him: Thou sayest it.

Mark 15:2And Pilate asked him: Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said to him: Thou sayest it.

Luke 23:3And Pilate asked him, saying: Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said to him: Thou sayest it.

John 7:17If any one desires to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from myself.

John 8:47He that is of God hears God's words; ye therefore hear not, because ye are not of God.

Matthew Henry on John 18:29-40

Christ in the Judgment-Hall; Christ Arraigned before Pilate. 28 Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover. 29 Pilate then went out unto them, and said, What accusation bring ye against this man? 30 They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee. 31 Then said Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him… Read the whole commentary →

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