Matthew 27:12

New Century Version

When the leading priests and the elders accused Jesus, he said nothing.

Cross References

Isaiah 53:7

He was beaten down and punished, but he didn’t say a word. He was like a lamb being led to be killed. He was quiet, as a sheep is quiet while its wool is being cut; he never opened his mouth.

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus said nothing. Again the high priest said to Jesus, “I command you by the power of the living God: Tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Matthew 27:13

So Pilate said to Jesus, “Don’t you hear them accusing you of all these things?”

Matthew 27:14

But Jesus said nothing in answer to Pilate, and Pilate was very surprised at this.

Luke 23:9

Herod asked Jesus many questions, but Jesus said nothing.

Acts 8:32

The portion of Scripture he was reading was this: “He was like a sheep being led to be killed. He was quiet, as a lamb is quiet while its wool is being cut; he never opened his mouth.

1 Peter 2:23

People insulted Christ, but he did not insult them in return. Christ suffered, but he did not threaten. He let God, the One who judges rightly, take care of him.