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Pilate Questions Jesus(A)

28 Then Jesus was led from Caiaphas to the governor’s headquarters[a] early in the morning. The Jews[b] did not go into the headquarters, to avoid becoming unclean[c] and unable to eat the Passover meal. 29 So Pilate came out to them and asked, “What accusation are you bringing against this man?”

30 They answered him, “If he weren’t a criminal, we wouldn’t have handed him over to you.”

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Footnotes

  1. John 18:28 Lit. to the praetorium
  2. John 18:28 Lit. they
  3. John 18:28 I.e. ceremonially unqualified