Then the high priest brought many accusations against him,
This made Pilate anxious to release him, but the Jews yelled, "If you release him, you are no friend of Caesar's! Anyone who makes himself a king is against Caesar!"
But, to the astonishment of Pilate, Jesus answered no more.
But while he was being accused by the high priests and elders, he made no reply.
Pilate asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" He replied, "Certainly."
and once more Pilate asked him, "Have you no reply to make? Look at all their charges against you."