Jesus Before Pilate (). 15 Very early in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders, the teachers of the law and the whole Sanhedrin, made their plans. So they bound Jesus, led him away and handed him over to Pilate. (2 “Are you the king of the Jews?” asked Pilate“You have said so,” Jesus replied. 3 The chief priests accused him of many things. 4 So again Pilate asked him, …

15 And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate. 2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto them, Thou sayest it.

Mark 15:15 A Roman judicial penalty, consisting of a severe beating with a multi-lashed whip containing embedded pieces of bone and metal; Mark 15:16 Greek the praetorium; Mark 15:16 Greek cohort; a tenth of a Roman legion, usually about 600 men; Mark 15:25 That is, 9 a.m.

Jesus Faces Pilate (). 15 Immediately, () in the morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council; and they bound Jesus, led Him away, and () delivered Him to Pilate. 2 Then Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” He answered and said to him, “It is as you say.” 3 And the chief priests accused Him of many things, but He ...

15 And as soon as it was morning the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole council held a consultation; and they bound Jesus and led him away and delivered him to Pilate. 2 And Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?”

15 Very early in the morning the leading priests, the elders, and the teachers of religious law—the entire high council —met to discuss their next step. They bound Jesus, led him away, and took him to Pilate, the Roman governor. 2 Pilate asked Jesus, “Are you the king of the Jews?”

Jesus Before Pilate (). 15 Very early in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders, the teachers of the law and the whole Sanhedrin, made their plans. So they bound Jesus, led him away and handed him over to Pilate. (2 “Are you the king of the Jews?” asked Pilate“You have said so,” Jesus replied. 3 The chief priests accused him of many things. 4 So again Pilate asked him, …

Mark 15:1 Or Sanhedrin; Mark 15:3 Or harshly; Mark 15:13 Or again; Mark 15:14 Or crime has He committed; Mark 15:16 Or court; Mark 15:16 Normally 600 men (the number varied) Mark 15:17 Prob. a term for a Roman soldier’s red cloak (cf. Matt 27:28) Mark 15:19 Or staff (made of a reed) Mark 15:20 See note v 17; Mark 15:24 Lit a lot upon; Mark 15 ...

15 Very early in the morning, the leading priests, the Jewish elders, the teachers of the law, and all the Jewish council decided what to do with Jesus. They tied him, led him away, and turned him over to Pilate, the governor.

Mark 15:1 tn Or “and the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 1:22. Mark 15:1 sn The Jews most assuredly wanted to put Jesus to death, but they lacked the authority to do so. For this reason they handed him over to Pilate in hopes of securing a death sentence. The Romans kept close control of the death penalty in ...