Mark 15:2
Pilate questioned him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" In reply Jesus said, "It is as you say."
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 2:2"Where is the new-born King of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East, and are come to worship him."
Mark 15:9he asked them, "Do you wish me to release the King of the Jews?"
Mark 15:18Then they began to salute him. "Hail, King of the Jews," they said.
Luke 23:2and began to accuse him. "We have found this fellow perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, and proclaiming that he is the Messiah and King."
John 19:19And Pilate moreover wrote an inscription and placed it above the cross. What he wrote was, "JESUS, THE NAZARENE, KING OF THE JEWS"
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 →