Mark 15:1-3

Contemporary English Version

Pilate Questions Jesus

(Matthew 27.1,2,11-14; Luke 23.1-5; John 18.28-38)

15 Early the next morning the chief priests, the nation's leaders, and the teachers of the Law of Moses met together with the whole Jewish council. They tied up Jesus and led him off to Pilate.

² He asked Jesus, “Are you the king of the Jews?”

“Those are your words,” Jesus answered.

³ The chief priests brought many charges against Jesus.