Key Verse Spotlight
Luke 23:3 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest {it}.”
Luke 23:3
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this {fellow} perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest {it}.
Then said Pilate to the chief priests and {to} the people, I find no fault in this man.
And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
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