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Mark 15:12

So Pilate asked them again, “What then do you want me to do with the One you call the King of the Jews?”

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ASV

And Pilate again answered and said unto them, What then shall I do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?

KJV

And Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὉHo<the>G3588 →
δὲdeAndG1161 →
ΠιλᾶτοςPilatosPilateG4091 →
πάλινpalinagainG3825 →
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisansweringG611 →
ἔλεγενelegenwas sayingG3004 →
αὐτοῖς·autoisto them;G846 →
τίtiWhatG5101 →
οὖνounthenG3767 →
θέλετεtheletedo you wish [that]G2309 →
ποιήσωpoiēsōI may doG4160 →
ὃνhonto HimG3739 →
λέγετεlegeteyou namedG3004 →
τὸνtontheG3588 →
βασιλέαbasileaKingG935 →
τῶνtōnof theG3588 →
Ἰουδαίων;IoudaiōnJews?G2453 →

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Isaiah 9:6–7For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.Jeremiah 23:5–6Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land.Matthew 27:22–23“What then should I do with Jesus who is called Christ?” Pilate asked. They all answered, “Crucify Him!”Acts 5:31God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.Luke 23:20–24Wanting to release Jesus, Pilate addressed them again,Matthew 2:2–4asking, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”Matthew 21:5“Say to the Daughter of Zion, ‘See, your King comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”Zechariah 9:9Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.Mark 11:9–11The ones who went ahead and those who followed were shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”Mark 15:1–2Early in the morning, the chief priests, elders, scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin devised a plan. They bound Jesus, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate.John 19:14–16It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!”Proverbs 2:6–7For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.Luke 23:2And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”Mark 15:2So Pilate questioned Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.

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The Crown of Thorns — Gustave Doré (engraving), public domain
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