Mark 15:12

Mark 15:12 in other versions

• King James Version (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?
• New International Version (NIV)“What shall I do, then, with the one you call the king of the Jews?” Pilate asked them.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And Pilate again said to them, "Then what shall I do with the man you call the King of the Jews?"
• New King James Version (NKJV)Pilate answered and said to them again, “What then do you want me to do with Him whom you call the King of the Jews?”

Context of Mark 15:12

10for he knew that the chief priests had delivered him up through envy. 11But the chief priests stirred up the crowd that he might rather release Barabbas to them. And Pilate answering said to them again, What will ye then that I do [to him] whom ye call King of the Jews? 13And they cried out again, Crucify him. 14And Pilate said to them, What evil then has he done? But they cried out the more urgently, Crucify him.

Mark 15:12 word by word

Ὁ δὲ Πιλᾶτος πάλιν ἀποκριθεὶς ἔλεγεν αὐτοῖς· τί οὖν ποιήσω ὃν λέγετε τὸν βασιλέα τῶν Ἰουδαίων;Read the interlinear

• PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatos · PilateG4091
• answeringἀποκρίνωapokrinomai · to answerG611
• saidλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
• againπάλινpalin · againG3825
• thenοὖνoun · therefore/thenG3767
• Kingβασιλεύςbasileus · kingG935
• JewsἸουδαῖοςIoudaios · JewG2453

Cross-references for Mark 15:12

• Matthew 27:22Pilate says to them, What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ? They all say, Let him be crucified.
• Luke 23:20Pilate therefore, desirous to release Jesus, again addressed [them].
• John 19:14(now it was [the] preparation of the passover; it was about the sixth hour;) and he says to the Jews, Behold your king!
• Mark 15:1And immediately in the morning the chief priests, having taken counsel with the elders and scribes and the whole sanhedrim, bound Jesus and carried [him] away, and delivered [him] up to Pilate.
• Mark 11:9And those going on before and those following cried out, Hosanna! blessed [be] he that comes in [the] Lord's name.
• Proverbs 2:6For Jehovah giveth wisdom; out of his mouth [come] knowledge and understanding.
• Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder; and his name is called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.
• Jeremiah 23:5Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, when I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, who shall reign as king, and act wisely, and shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.
• Zechariah 9:9Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion; shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, thy King cometh to thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly and riding upon an ass, even upon a colt the foal of an ass.
• Matthew 2:2Where is the king of the Jews that has been born? for we have seen his star in the east, and have come to do him homage.
• Matthew 21:5Say to the daughter of Zion, Behold thy King cometh to thee, meek, and mounted upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.
• Luke 23:2And they began to accuse him, saying, We have found this [man] perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ, a king.
• Acts 5:31Him has God exalted by his right hand as leader and saviour, to give repentance to Israel and remission of sins.

Commentaries on Mark 15:12

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 9-14Pilate wanted to release Jesus. However, the crowd became very angry and excited. They would not listen to reason or allow further discussion.Read the comment

Topics related to Mark 15:12

• Barabbas
• Complicity
• Jesus, the Christ

In the dictionaries

• Pilate; Pontius
• Pilate
• King of the Jews
• Compel
• Consultation
• Content
• Release
• Superscription
• Witness
• Jesus Christ

Commentaries on Mark 15

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings