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Matthew 27:11
Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?”
from Jesus before Pilate, Matthew 27:11-14
What it says

Pilate asks Jesus whether he is the King of the Jews.

What it is doing

The verse opens the governor’s interrogation.

In context

11Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?” 12And when He was accused by the chief priests and elders, He gave no answer. 13Then Pilate asked Him, “Do You not hear how many charges they are bringing against You?” 14But Jesus gave no answer, not even to a single charge, much to the governor’s amazement.