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Chinese NCV (Simplified)
马可福音 15:5
Bible Study Resources
Concordances:
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- InternationalParallel Translations
耶 稣 仍 不 回 答 , 以 致 彼 拉 多 觉 得 希 奇 。
Contextual Overview
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Jesus: Isaiah 53:7, John 19:9
Pilate: Psalms 71:7, Isaiah 8:18, Zechariah 3:8, Matthew 27:14, 1 Corinthians 4:9
Reciprocal: Mark 15:3 - but
Cross-References
I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you. I will make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.
I will make your descendants as many as the dust of the earth. If anyone could count the dust on the earth, he could count your people.
God said to Abram, "I am the Lord who led you out of Ur of Babylonia so that I could give you this land to own."
But Abram said, "Lord God , how can I be sure that I will own this land?"
The angel also said, "I will give you so many descendants they cannot be counted."
I will surely bless you and give you many descendants. They will be as many as the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore, and they will capture the cities of their enemies.
I will give you many descendants, as hard to count as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands. Through your descendants all the nations on the earth will be blessed.
Your descendants will be as many as the dust of the earth. They will spread west and east, north and south, and all the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your descendants.
Remember the men who served you—Abraham, Isaac, and Israel. You promised with an oath to them and said, ‘I will make your descendants as many as the stars in the sky. I will give your descendants all this land that I have promised them, and it will be theirs forever.'"
The Lord your God has made you grow in number so that there are as many of you as there are stars in the sky.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
But Jesus yet answered nothing,.... He still continued silent, and made no defence for himself, which the governor was willing to give him an opportunity to make, and, as his friend, urged him to it:
so that Pilate marvelled; what should be the meaning of his silence, when he was so capable of defending himself, and was so innocent, as Pilate himself was ready to believe; and yet the things he was charged with were of, the highest nature, and by persons of the greatest figure in the nation; so that his silence exposed him to a great deal of danger, which Pilate thought might easily be avoided by answering for himself; :-.