Matthew 27:12

New American Bible - revised edition

And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he made no answer.

Cross References

Isaiah 53:7

Though harshly treated, he submitted and did not open his mouth; Like a lamb led to slaughter or a sheep silent before shearers, he did not open his mouth.

Matthew 26:63

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

Matthew 27:13

Then Pilate said to him, “Do you not hear how many things they are testifying against you?”

Matthew 27:14

But he did not answer him one word, so that the governor was greatly amazed. The Sentence of Death.

Luke 23:9

He questioned him at length, but he gave him no answer.

Acts 8:32

This was the scripture passage he was reading: “Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter, and as a lamb before its shearer is silent, so he opened not his mouth.

1 Peter 2:23

When he was insulted, he returned no insult; when he suffered, he did not threaten; instead, he handed himself over to the one who judges justly.