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11 Now Jesus was standing before Pilate, the Roman governor. “Are you the Jews’ Messiah?”[a] the governor asked him.

“Yes,” Jesus replied.

12 But when the chief priests and other Jewish leaders made their many accusations against him, Jesus remained silent.

13 “Don’t you hear what they are saying?” Pilate demanded.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:11 the Jews’ Messiah, literally, “the ‘King’ of the Jews.”

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)

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