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^(C1)Early in the morning the chief priests with the elders, scribes, and the entire ^(F1)(C2)Council immediately held a consultation; and they bound Jesus and led Him away, and turned Him over to Pilate.

^(C1)Pilate questioned Him: "So You are the King of the Jews?" And He answered him, "It is as you say."

And the chief priests started accusing Him ^(F1)of many things.

But Pilate questioned Him again, saying, "Do You offer nothing in answer? See how many charges they are bringing against You!"

But Jesus ^(C1)said nothing further in answer, so Pilate was amazed.