John 19:8

And when Pilate heard that declaration, he feared the more.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;

In Context

7The Jews say to him: We have a law, and, according to our law, he deserveth death, because he made himself the Son of God.

9And he went again into the Praetorium; and he said to Jesus: Whence art thou? And Jesus gave him no answer.

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Cross References

John 19:13And when Pilate heard this declaration, he brought Jesus forth, and sat upon the tribunal, in a place called the pavement of stones; but in Hebrew it is called Gabbatha.

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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