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John 18:35 Cross-References

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Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?

John 18:35 (KJV)

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Pilatethe governor of Judea (MAT 27:2)

Commentary on John 18:35

Am I a Jew? (Μήτι ἐγὼ Ἰουδαῖός εἰμι;)—The Greek particle mēti expects a negative answer: "I'm not a Jew, am I?" Pilate's contempt drips from this rhetorical question. As a Roman, he considers Jewish Messianic disputes beneath his concern—until they threaten imperial order.Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee (τὸ ἔθνος τὸ σὸν... παρέδωκάν σε)—The verb paradidōmi (delivered, betrayed) appears throughout the passion narrative, the same word used for Judas's betrayal. Pilate deflects responsibility: "Your people brought you here." Yet what hast thou done? betrays Pilate's puz...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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