John 19:10

New Century Version

Pilate said, “You refuse to speak to me? Don’t you know I have power to set you free and power to have you crucified?”

Cross References

Daniel 5:19

Because God made him important, all the people, nations, and those who spoke every language were very frightened of Nebuchadnezzar. If he wanted someone to die, he killed that person. If he wanted someone to live, he let that person live. Those he wanted to promote, he promoted. Those he wanted to be less important, he made less important.

John 18:39

But it is your custom that I free one prisoner to you at Passover time. Do you want me to free the ‘king of the Jews’?”

John 19:11

Jesus answered, “The only power you have over me is the power given to you by God. The man who turned me in to you is guilty of a greater sin.”

John 19:9

He went back inside the palace and asked Jesus, “Where do you come from?” But Jesus did not answer him.