After tying Him up, they led Him away and handed Him over to Pilate,[a] the governor.(A)

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  1. Matthew 27:2 Other mss read Pontius Pilate

So they bound him, led him away and handed him over(A) to Pilate the governor.(B)

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Jesus Faces the Governor

11 Now Jesus stood before the governor.(A) “Are You the King of the Jews?” the governor asked Him.

Jesus answered, “You have said it.”[a](B) 12 And while He was being accused by the chief priests and elders, He didn’t answer.(C)

13 Then Pilate said to Him, “Don’t You hear how much they are testifying against You?” 14 But He didn’t answer him on even one charge, so that the governor was greatly amazed.(D)

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  1. Matthew 27:11 Or That is true, an affirmative oath; Mt 26:64; Mk 15:2

Jesus Before Pilate(A)

11 Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?”(B)

“You have said so,” Jesus replied.

12 When he was accused by the chief priests and the elders, he gave no answer.(C) 13 Then Pilate asked him, “Don’t you hear the testimony they are bringing against you?”(D) 14 But Jesus made no reply,(E) not even to a single charge—to the great amazement of the governor.

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Jesus Faces Pilate

15 As(A) soon as it was morning, the chief priests had a meeting with the elders,(B) scribes,(C) and the whole Sanhedrin.(D) After tying Jesus up, they led Him away and handed Him over to Pilate.(E)

So Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King(F) of the Jews?”(G)

He answered him, “You have said it.”[a]

And the chief priests began to accuse Him of many things. Then Pilate(H) questioned Him again, “Are You not answering anything? Look how many things they are accusing You of!” But Jesus still did not answer anything, so Pilate was amazed.

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  1. Mark 15:2 Or That is true, an affirmative oath; Mt 26:64; 27:11

Jesus Before Pilate(A)

15 Very early in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders, the teachers of the law(B) and the whole Sanhedrin,(C) made their plans. So they bound Jesus, led him away and handed him over to Pilate.(D)

“Are you the king of the Jews?”(E) asked Pilate.

“You have said so,” Jesus replied.

The chief priests accused him of many things. So again Pilate asked him, “Aren’t you going to answer? See how many things they are accusing you of.”

But Jesus still made no reply,(F) and Pilate was amazed.

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25 and released the one they were asking for, who had been thrown into prison for rebellion and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.(A)

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25 He released the man who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, the one they asked for, and surrendered Jesus to their will.

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