John 19:8

American Standard Version

When Pilate therefore heard this saying, he was the more afraid;

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John 19:8 in other translations

When therefore Pilate heard this saying, he was more afraid.

John 19:8 · World English Bible

John 19:8 in context

  1. 6When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him! Pilate saith unto them, Take him yourselves, and crucify him: for I find no crime in him.
  2. 7The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
  3. 8When Pilate therefore heard this saying, he was the more afraid;
  4. 9and he entered into the Prætorium again, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
  5. 10Pilate therefore saith unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to release thee, and have power to crucify thee?