Mark 15:2

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Pilate asked Him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” Jesus answered him, “You have said so.”

Cross References

Matthew 2:2

“Where is the one who was born to be king of the Jews? For we saw a star [signifying his birth while we were still] in the east, and have come here to worship him.”

1 Timothy 6:13

I [solemnly] urge you in the presence of God, who gives life to everything, and of Christ Jesus, who made the good confession when He testified in front of Pontius Pilate [See John 18:37; Matt. 27:17],

Mark 15:26

The inscription, stating the charge against Him, was attached above His head [i.e., to the upright portion of the cross]. It read, “The king of the Jews.”

Mark 15:18

Then they began “greeting” Him with “Hey, king of the Jews!”

Mark 15:12

[So], Pilate again asked them, “Then what shall I do to this one you call the king of the Jews?”

Mark 15:9

Pilate answered them; “Do you want me to release to you the king of the Jews [i.e., Jesus]?”

Mark 15:3

[Then] the leading priests accused Him of many things.