Mark 15:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But Jesus gave no more answers, so that Pilate was full of wonder.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 71:7 : 7 I am a wonder to all; but you are my strong tower.
  • Isa 8:18 : 18 See, I and the children whom the Lord has given me, are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of armies, whose resting-place is in Mount Zion.
  • Isa 53:7 : 7 Men were cruel to him, but he was gentle and quiet; as a lamb taken to its death, and as a sheep before those who take her wool makes no sound, so he said not a word.
  • Zech 3:8 : 8 Give ear now, O Joshua, the high priest, you and your friends who are seated before you; for these are men who are a sign: for see, I will let my servant the Branch be seen.
  • Matt 27:14 : 14 And he gave him no answer, not even a word: so that the ruler was greatly surprised.
  • John 19:9 : 9 And he went again into the Praetorium and said to Jesus, Where do you come from? But Jesus gave him no answer.
  • 1 Cor 4:9 : 9 For it seems to me that God has put us the Apostles last of all, as men whose fate is death: for we are put on view to the world, and to angels, and to men.

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    11 And Jesus was before the ruler, who put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, You say so.

    12 But when the chief priests and those in authority made statements against him, he gave no answer.

    13 Then says Pilate to him, Do you give no attention to what their witnesses say against you?

    14 And he gave him no answer, not even a word: so that the ruler was greatly surprised.

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  • Mark 15:2-4
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    2 And Pilate put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he, answering, said to him, You say so.

    3 And the chief priests said a number of things against him.

    4 And Pilate again put a question, Do you say nothing in answer? see how much evil they say you have done.

  • John 19:8-11
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    12 And Pilate again said in answer to them, What then am I to do to him to whom you give the name of the King of the Jews?

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    44 And Pilate was surprised that he was dead; and, sending for the captain, he put a question to see if he had been dead for long.

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    62 And the high priest got up and said to him, Have you no answer? what is it which these say against you?

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