17 occurrences

'King of the Jews' in the Bible

Then Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" Jesus said, "You say so."

and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him: "Hail, king of the Jews!"

So Pilate asked them, "Do you want me to release the king of the Jews for you?"

So Pilate spoke to them again, "Then what do you want me to do with the one you call king of the Jews?"

They began to salute him: "Hail, king of the Jews!"

So Pilate went back into the governor's residence, summoned Jesus, and asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?"

But it is your custom that I release one prisoner for you at the Passover. So do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?"

They came up to him again and again and said, "Hail, king of the Jews!" And they struck him repeatedly in the face.

Pilate also had a notice written and fastened to the cross, which read: "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 rather, 'This man said, I am king of the Jews.'"

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