Mark 15:5
3 And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.
4 And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee.
But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.
6 Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.
7 And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- But to Pilate’s amazement, Jesus made no further reply.
- KJV
- But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.
- WEB
- But Jesus made no further answer, so that Pilate marveled.
- ASV
- But Jesus no more answered anything; insomuch that Pilate marvelled.
- DARBY
- But Jesus still answered nothing, so that Pilate marvelled.
- BLB
- But Jesus answered no more, so as to amaze Pilate.
- ÅB
- Men Jesus svarte ikke mere, så Pilatus undret seg.
- OTB
- Men Jesus ga ikke noe videre svar, og Pilatus undret seg.
- B1930
- Men Jesus svarte ikke mere, så Pilatus undret sig.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Isaiah 53:7
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
Read in contextZechariah 3:8
Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH.
Read in contextMatthew 27:14
And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.
Read in context1 Corinthians 4:9
For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Read in contextPsalms 71:7
I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
Read in contextJohn 19:9
And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
Read in contextIsaiah 8:18
Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
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