Bible Cross References
And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.
Luke 22:66
When day came, the elders, the chief priests, and the teachers of the Law met together, and Jesus was brought before the Council.
Matthew 27:1
Early in the morning all the chief priests and the elders made their plans against Jesus to put him to death.
Matthew 27:2
They put him in chains, led him off, and handed him over to Pilate, the Roman governor.
Matthew 27:11-14
11
Jesus stood before the Roman governor, who questioned him. "Are you the king of the Jews?" he asked. "So you say," answered Jesus.
12
But he said nothing in response to the accusations of the chief priests and elders.
13
So Pilate said to him, "Don't you hear all these things they accuse you of ?"
14
But Jesus refused to answer a single word, with the result that the Governor was greatly surprised.
Mark 15:1-5
1
Early in the morning the chief priests met hurriedly with the elders, the teachers of the Law, and the whole Council, and made their plans. They put Jesus in chains, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.
2
Pilate questioned him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" Jesus answered, "So you say."
3
The chief priests were accusing Jesus of many things,
4
so Pilate questioned him again, "Aren't you going to answer? Listen to all their accusations!"
5
Again Jesus refused to say a word, and Pilate was amazed.
John 18:28-38
28
Early in the morning Jesus was taken from Caiaphas' house to the governor's palace. The Jewish authorities did not go inside the palace, for they wanted to keep themselves ritually clean, in order to be able to eat the Passover meal.
29
So Pilate went outside to them and asked, "What do you accuse this man of ?"
30
Their answer was, "We would not have brought him to you if he had not committed a crime."
31
Pilate said to them, "Then you yourselves take him and try him according to your own law." They replied, "We are not allowed to put anyone to death."
32
(This happened in order to make come true what Jesus had said when he indicated the kind of death he would die.)
33
Pilate went back into the palace and called Jesus. "Are you the king of the Jews?" he asked him.
34
Jesus answered, "Does this question come from you or have others told you about me?"
35
Pilate replied, "Do you think I am a Jew? It was your own people and the chief priests who handed you over to me. What have you done?"
36
Jesus said, "My kingdom does not belong to this world; if my kingdom belonged to this world, my followers would fight to keep me from being handed over to the Jewish authorities. No, my kingdom does not belong here!"
37
So Pilate asked him, "Are you a king, then?" Jesus answered, "You say that I am a king. I was born and came into the world for this one purpose, to speak about the truth. Whoever belongs to the truth listens to me."
38
"And what is truth?" Pilate asked. Then Pilate went back outside to the people and said to them, "I cannot find any reason to condemn him.