John 18:33
Pilate went back into the governor's palace. He summoned Jesus, and asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?”
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32This fulfilled what Jesus had said about how he would die.
34“Did you think of this question yourself, or did others talk to you about me?” Jesus responded.
Cross References
Isaiah 9:6For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us. He will bear the responsibility to rule. He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Zephaniah 3:15For the Lord has turned aside from punishing you, and he has turned back your enemies. The Lord, the king of Israel, is with you, and you will never again have to fear disaster.
Matthew 27:11Jesus was brought before Pilate the governor who asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” “You said it,” Jesus replied.
Luke 19:38“Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord,” they shouted. “Peace in heaven and glory in highest heaven.”
John 1:49“Rabbi, you are the Son of God, the king of Israel!” Nathaniel exclaimed.
John 12:15“Don't be afraid, daughter of Zion. Look, your king is coming, riding a donkey's colt.”
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 →