Mark 15:5

Plain English Version

But Jesus said nothing, and Pilate was really shocked.

Cross References

Mark 15:4

Then Pilate said to him, “They are saying lots of bad things about you. Why don’t you say something for yourself?”

Luke 23:9

So Herod asked him a lot of questions, but Jesus didn’t answer any of them.

John 19:9

He went back inside and asked Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus didn’t answer him.

1 Corinthians 4:9

No, I reckon it is like this. Even though we are Jesus’s special workers, God lets us look weak. You know how soldiers take prisoners out to kill them in a place where everybody can watch them die. Well, I reckon it is like that with us. God lets us look weak, like those prisoners, so that everyone on the earth, and in heaven too, can look at us.