John 19:10

Then saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 19:10

BSB

So Pilate said to Him, "Do You refuse to speak to me? Do You not know that I have authority to release You and authority to crucify You?"

AKJV

Then said Pilate to him, Speak you not to me? know you not that I have power to crucify you, and have power to release you?

CPDV

Therefore, Pilate said to him: "Will you not speak to me? Do you not know that I have authority to crucify you, and I have authority to release you?"

ERV

Pilate therefore saith unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to release thee, and have power to crucify thee?

NHEB

Pilate therefore said to him, "Are you not speaking to me? Do you not know that I have power to release you, and have power to crucify you?"

SMT

Then says Pilate to him, Speakest thou not to me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to loose thee.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 19:10

ThenG3767 saithG3004Verb PilateG4091Noun MasculineuntohimG846SpeakestthouG2980Verb notG3756untomeG1698knowestthouG1492Verb notG3756 thatG3754ConjunctionIhaveG2192Verb powerG1849Noun FemininetocrucifyG4717Verb theeG4571 andG2532Conjunction haveG2192Verb powerG1849Noun FemininetoreleaseG630Verb theeG4571

Commentary for John 19:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of John 19:10

Summary

Pilate asserts his authority to judge life and death

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Pilate claims judicial power

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD