Then saith, &c. Better, Pilate therefore saith to Him, Tome Speakest thou not?Whatever He might do before His Jewish persecutors, it was folly to refuse an answer to the Roman governor.

power Or, authority. See on John 1:12 and comp. John 5:27; John 10:18; John 17:2. In the best texts -to release" is placed first, -to crucify" second.

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