Matthew 27:12
And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he made no reply.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
In Context
13Then saith Pilate to him, Hearest thou not how many things they testify against thee?
Cross References
Matthew 27:14And he made him no reply, no not to a single word: so that the governor marvelled exceedingly.
John 19:9and entered into the praetorium again, and saith to Jesus, From whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
1 Peter 2:23who, when reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he used no menaces; but referred himself to him who judgeth 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 →