Matthew 27:12
And while He is accused by the chief priests and elders, He responded nothing.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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, Do you not hear, bow many things they witness against you?
Cross References
Matthew 27:14And He responded to him not one word, so that the governor marveled exceedingly.
John 19:9then he went again into the judgment hall, and speaks to Jesus, Whence art thou? And Jesus gave him no answer.
1 Peter 2:23who, being reviled, reviled not again; suffering, he threatened not, but gave up to the one judging 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 →