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And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Thou sayest (συ λεγεις). A real affirmative as in 22:70. The Gospels all give Pilate's question about Jesus asking of the Jews in …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thou sayest it.—Here, as in Luke 22:70 and Matthew 26:64, the formula is one of confession. The fuller narrative of St. J…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King. And Pilate asked him, saying, …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Augustine of Hippo: After Luke finished relating Peter's denial, he recounted everything that took place concerning our Lord…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Verse 1 links the Jewish and Roman trials. The “whole assembly” is the Sanhedrin. Pilate was Roman governor (procurator) of the province of Judah. …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Pilate asked him, saying
Observing that it was said, he had given himself out to be a king; for as for what rega…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Pilate well understood the difference between armed forces and our Lord's followers. But instead of being softened by Pilate's declaration of his i…

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