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Mark 15:5 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Mark 15:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 15 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.”
Mark 15:5 (KJV)
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But Jesus yet answered nothing (ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς οὐκέτι οὐδὲν ἀπεκρίθη, ho de Iēsous ouketi ouden apekrithē)—The emphatic οὐκέτι (ouketi, 'no longer, still not') combined with οὐδέν (ouden, 'nothing') stresses Jesus's resolute silence. This wasn't passive victimhood but active fulfillment of prophecy. So that Pilate marvelled (ὥστε θαυμάζειν τὸν Πιλᾶτον, hōste thaumazein ton Pilaton)—The verb θαυμάζω (thaumazō) means to wonder, be amazed, marvel.The Roman governor—accustomed to desperate pleas, eloquent defenses, or defiant speeches—encountered something unprecedented: divine silence. The construct...
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Cross-References for Mark 15:5
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“yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter”
“Joshua the high priest”
“not even one word”
“I think that God has displayed us”
“but you are my strong refuge.”
“I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Armies”
“and said to Jesus”