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When Pilate heard what they said,[a] he was more afraid than ever,[b] and he went back into the governor’s residence[c] and said to Jesus, “Where do you come from?” But Jesus gave him no answer. 10 So Pilate said,[d] “Do you refuse to speak to me? Don’t you know I have the authority[e] to release you, and to crucify you?”[f]

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  1. John 19:8 tn Grk “heard this word.”
  2. John 19:8 tn Grk “became more afraid.”
  3. John 19:9 tn Grk “into the praetorium.”
  4. John 19:10 tn Grk “said to him.” The words “to him” are not translated because they are unnecessary in contemporary English style.
  5. John 19:10 tn Or “the power.”
  6. John 19:10 tn Grk “know that I have the authority to release you and the authority to crucify you.” Repetition of “the authority” is unnecessarily redundant English style.sn See the note on Crucify in 19:6.