John 19:21

God's Word

The chief priests of the Jewish people told Pilate, “Don’t write, ‘The king of the Jews!’ Instead, write, ‘He said that he is the king of the Jews.’ ”

Cross References

John 19:14

The time was about noon on the Friday of the Passover festival. Pilate said to the Jews, “Look, here’s your king!”

John 19:19

Pilate wrote a notice and put it on the cross. The notice read, “Jesus from Nazareth, the king of the Jews.”