Mark 15:5

Translations

Modern

But to Pilate’s amazement, Jesus made no further reply.

Traditional

But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.

Literal

But Jesus answered no more, so as to amaze Pilate.

Latin

Jesus autem amplius nihil respondit, ita ut miraretur Pilatus.

Interlinear

Greek

English

But to Pilate’s amazement, Jesus made no further reply.

Notes

Mark 15:3–5

Pilate asked Jesus to defend himself against the charges.

Mark 15:1–15

After Peter denied Christ , Mark returns to the story of Jesus and his trial. Pilate's hesitating under pressure matches what other sources say about his personality.

Theme notes and profiles

Pontius Pilate The Son of God

Events

Related verses

Isaiah 53:7
He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
Zechariah 3:8
Hear now, O high priest Joshua, you and your companions seated before you, who are indeed a sign. For behold, I am going to bring My servant, the Branch.
Psalm 71:7
I have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge.
Matthew 27:14
But Jesus gave no answer, not even to a single charge, much to the governor’s amazement.
1 Corinthians 4:9
For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.
John 19:9
…and he went back into the Praetorium. “Where are You from?” he asked. But Jesus gave no answer.
Isaiah 8:18
Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.

Parallels

Matthew 27:1–2

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world Pilate: Roman governor who presided over Jesus' trial

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Gospel Judge Mark, Gospel of Passion

Topics

Court: Accused Spoke in his own Defense Jesus, the Christ: Led by the Council to Pilate (In Jerusalem) Self-Defense: Accused Persons Heard In

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