Mark 15:9
And Pilate answered, and said: Will ye, that I release to you the king of the Jews?
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
In Context
8And the people clamored, and began to demand, that he should do to them as he was accustomed.
10For Pilate knew that the chief priests, from envy, had delivered him up.
Cross References
Matthew 27:17And when they were assembled, Pilate said to them: Whom will ye, that I release to you, Bar Abas, or Jesus who is called Messiah?
John 19:4And Pilate went out again, and said to them: Lo, I bring him out to you, that ye may know that I find against him no offence whatever.
Acts 3:13The God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he would have justified him and set him free.
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 →