John 19:10

Pilate says to Him, Do you not speak to me? Do you not know that I have power to release you, and I have power to crucify you?

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Then saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?

In Context

9then he went again into the judgment hall, and speaks to Jesus, Whence art thou? And Jesus gave him no answer.

11Jesus responded, Thou hast no power against me, unless it was given to thee from above: on this account the one having betrayed me to thee has the greater sin.

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Cross References

John 18:39There is a custom to you, that I release unto you one during the passover. Then do you wish that I may release unto you the King of the Jews?

Matthew Henry on John 19:2-16

Christ Arraigned before Pilate. 1 Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. 2 And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, 3 And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands. 4 Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him. 5 Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the… Read the whole commentary →

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