Mark 15:2
Pilate asked Him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” So in answer He said to him, “You stated a fact!”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it.
In Context
3But the chief priests kept accusing Him of many things.
Cross References
Matthew 2:2saying: “Where is he who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the East and have come to worship him.”
Mark 15:9So Pilate answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release to you the king of the Jews?”
Mark 15:18and began to ‘acclaim’ Him by saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
Luke 23:2And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this fellow perverting the nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, declaring himself to be Christ, a king.”
John 19:19Now Pilate had also written a notice, and put it on the cross; and the inscription was: JESUS THE NATSOREAN THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Matthew Henry on Mark 15:2-15
Christ Brought before Pilate. 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate. 2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it. 3 And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing. 4 And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee. 5 But… Read the whole commentary →