Matthew 27:12
But although the chief priests and elders kept accusing Him, He answered nothing.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
In Context
13Then Pilate says to Him, “Don't you hear all that they are saying against you?”
Cross References
Matthew 27:14But He did not answer him, not even one word, so that the governor was really amazed.
John 19:9So back into the Praetorium he went and says to Jesus, “ Where are you from?” But Jesus did not answer him.
1 Peter 2:23who being reviled did not revile in return, suffering did not threaten but committed it to Him who judges righteously;
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 →