Matthew 27:13 kjva — Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?

King James Version with Apocrypha

"Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?"

— Matthew 27:13, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Matthew 27 — Context

10

And gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord appointed me.

11

And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.

12

And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

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Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?

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And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.

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Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

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And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

Matthew 27:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Matthew 27:13 say?
Matthew 27:13 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?”
Where is Matthew 27:13 in the Bible?
Matthew 27:13 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 13.
Who wrote Matthew?
Matthew is traditionally attributed to Matthew (Levi), tax-collector turned apostle. It was written c. AD 50–70.
What is the book of Matthew about?
Matthew presents Jesus as the long-awaited Jewish Messiah — son of David, son of Abraham, fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets. Structured around five great teaching blocks including the Sermon on the Mount, it ends with the risen King commissioning his disciples to make disciples of all nations.
What are the major themes of Matthew?
Matthew explores themes including Kingdom of Heaven, Messiah, Fulfillment, Discipleship, Great Commission. These themes shape the meaning and context of Matthew 27:13.
What translation should I read Matthew 27:13 in?
Matthew 27:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Matthew 27:13?
Matthew 27:13 reads (KJVA): “Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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