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'King of the Jews' in the Bible

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold wise men came from the East to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born king of the Jews?

And Jesus stood before the governour. And the governour questioned him, saying, Art thou the king of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, Thou sayest.

And platting a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a cane in his right-hand; and kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews.

And Pilate asked him, Art thou the king of the Jews? And he answering said to him, Thou sayst it.

And Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release to you the king of the Jews?

And Pilate answering said to them again, What will ye then that I do to him whom ye call the king of the Jews?

Then Pilate returned into the palace, and called Jesus, and said to him, Art thou the king of the Jews?

But ye have a custom, that I should release to you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release to you the king of the Jews?

And the soldiers having platted a crown of thorns, put it on his head, and put on him a purple robe, And said, Hail, king of the Jews.

And Pilate wrote an inscription also, and put it on the cross: and the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Then said the chief priests to Pilate, Write not, the king of the Jews; but that he said, I am the king of the Jews.