Matthew 27:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹² But when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he did not answer.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But when the charges were made against Him by the chief priests and elders, He made no answer. [Isa. 53:7.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

Common English Bible

¹² But he didn’t answer when the chief priests and elders accused him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And when he was accused by the leaders of the priests and the elders, he responded nothing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And when he was accused by the chief priests and ancients, he answered nothing.

Matthew 27:12 Cross References

Isaiah 53:7

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth.

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus was silent. Then the high priest said to him, “I put you under oath before the living God, tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God.”

Matthew 27:13

Then Pilate said to him, “Do you not hear how many accusations they make against you?”

Matthew 27:14

But he gave him no answer, not even to a single charge, so that the governor was greatly amazed.

Luke 23:9

He questioned him at some length, but Jesus gave him no answer.

Acts 8:32

Now the passage of the scripture that he was reading was this: “Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter, and like a lamb silent before its shearer, so he does not open his mouth.

1 Peter 2:23

When he was abused, he did not return abuse; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but he entrusted himself to the one who judges justly.