5 occurrences

'King of the Jews' in the Bible

So Pilate went into the Praetorium again, and called Jesus and asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?”

But you have a custom that I release someone for you at the Passover. So shall I release for you the King of the Jews?”

and they kept coming up to Him, saying [mockingly], “Hail, King of the Jews [Good health! Peace! Long life to you, King of the Jews]!” And they slapped Him in the face.

Pilate also wrote an inscription [on a placard] and put it on the cross. And it was written: “JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”

Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews’; but, ‘He said, “I am King of the Jews.”’”