Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The chief priests said to Pilate, "Do not write 'The King of the Jews,' but rather, 'This man said, I am the King of the Jews.'" Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate: Write not: The King of the Jews. But that he said: I am the King of the Jews. Context The Crucifixion…20This title therefore many of the Jews did read: because the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city. And it was written in Hebrew, in Greek, and in Latin. 21Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate: Write not: The King of the Jews. But that he said: I am the King of the Jews. 22Pilate answered: What I have written, I have written.… Cross References John 19:14 And it was the parasceve of the pasch, about the sixth hour: and he saith to the Jews: Behold your king. John 19:19 And Pilate wrote a title also: and he put it upon the cross. And the writing was: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS. Additional Translations So the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews,’ but only that He said, ‘I am the King of the Jews.’”Therefore the chief priests of the Jews were saying to Pilate, "Do not write, 'The King of the Jews,' but that He said, 'I am King of the Jews.'" Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews. The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews. The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, Do not write, The king of the Jews, but that he said, I am king of the Jews. The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but, that he said, I am King of the Jews. Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews. This led the Jewish High Priests to remonstrate with Pilate. "You should not write 'The King of the Jews,'" they said, "but that he claimed to be King of the Jews." The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, "Don't write, 'The King of the Jews,' but, 'he said, I am King of the Jews.'" The chief priests of the Jews said, therefore, to Pilate, 'Write not -- The king of the Jews, but that one said, I am king of the Jews;' Jump to Previous Chief Claimed High Jewish Jews Led Pilate Priests Protested Remonstrate WriteJump to Next Chief Claimed High Jewish Jews Led Pilate Priests Protested Remonstrate WriteLinks John 19:21 NIVJohn 19:21 NLT John 19:21 ESV John 19:21 NASB John 19:21 KJV John 19:21 Bible Apps John 19:21 Biblia Paralela John 19:21 Chinese Bible John 19:21 French Bible John 19:21 German Bible Alphabetical: am be but chief claimed Do He I Jews Jews' King man not of Pilate priests protested said saying So that The this to were write NT Gospels: John 19:21 The chief priests of the Jews therefore (Jhn Jo Jn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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