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John 19:9 Cross-References

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And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.

John 19:9 (KJV)

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Commentary on John 19:9

Pilate's question, Whence art thou? (πόθεν εἶ σύ/pothen ei sy), probes Jesus's origin—earthly or heavenly? It's the right question, asked too late and without genuine seeking. But Jesus gave him no answer (Ἰησοῦς ἀπόκρισιν οὐκ ἔδωκεν/Iēsous apokrisin ouk edōken) recalls Isaiah 53:7—'as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.'Jesus's silence is sovereign, not sullen. He had already answered Pilate directly (18:36-37); Pilate had heard truth and rejected it. Christ does not cast pearls before those who trample them (Matthew 7:6). There comes a point when silence becomes...

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