Mark 15:3
The chief priests were presenting many charges against Jesus.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.
In Context
2Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” He answered him, “You say so.”
4Pilate again asked him, “Do you give no answer? See how many charges they are bringing against you!”
Cross References
Psalms 38:14I am like a man who does not hear 1 and who has no reply. 1
Matthew 27:12But when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
Mark 15:5But Jesus no longer answered Pilate, and that amazed him.
John 18:29So Pilate went out to them and said, “What accusation are you bringing against this man?”
John 19:12At this answer, Pilate tried to release him, but the Jews cried out, saying, “If you release this man, you are not a friend of Caesar. Everyone who makes himself a king speaks against Caesar.”
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 →