John 19:12

Tree of Life Version

Pilate tried to let Him go after this; but the Judean leaders cried out, saying, “If you release this Man, you are no friend of Caesar. Everyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar!”

Cross References

Ezra 4:14

Now since we eat the salt of the palace, and it is not proper for us to see the king dishonored, we are sending this message to inform the king

Jeremiah 38:19

Zedekiah the king said to Jeremiah: “I am afraid of the Judeans who have deserted to the Chaldeans, lest they hand me over to them and they abuse me.”

Matthew 22:17

Tell us therefore, what do You think? Is it permitted to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”

John 19:22

“What I have written, I have written,” Pilate answered.