Matthew 27:12

First Nations Version

Then the head holy men began to accuse him, but he gave them no answer.

Cross References

Matthew 26:63

Creator Sets Free (Jesus) remained silent before all and said nothing to defend himself. Hollow in the Rock (Caiaphas) was frustrated! His face became red with anger, and his voice thundered. “On your honor before the living Creator I call on you to speak the truth!” he demanded. “Tell us whether you are the Chosen One, the Son of the Great Spirit!” The room became silent. Time seemed to stand still. The air was filled with tension as they waited for his answer. When he spoke, every ear and eye in the room were fixed on him, for he must now answer.

1 Peter 2:23

He did not return insult for insult. When he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he kept looking to the one who is always right when he decides who has done right or who has done wrong.

Acts 8:32

The man was reading these words from the Sacred Teachings: “Like a sheep led to the slaughter or like a lamb being sheared, he was silent and did not open his mouth.

Matthew 27:14

But Creator Sets Free (Jesus) answered not one word, which amazed the governor.

Matthew 27:13

“Why are you silent?” Spear of the Great Waters (Pilate) asked him, “Do you not hear their accusations?”

Luke 23:9

The head holy men and scroll keepers made strong accusations against him, so Looks Brave (Herod) dug deep with many questions. But Creator Sets Free (Jesus) stood silent and gave no answer.