Matthew 27:12
And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he said nothing.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
In Context
13Then Pilate said to him, Do you not hear how many things they testify against you?
Cross References
Matthew 27:14And he answered him not a word; so that the governor marvelled greatly.
John 19:9And went again into the praetorium, and said to Jesus, Where are you from? But Jesus gave him no answer.
1 Peter 2:23And when he was reviled, he did not revile in return; and when he suffered, he did not threaten; but committed himself to him who judges 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 →